... centre of the present thought; and new date and new create the whole. Whenever a mind is simple and receives a divine wisdom, old things pass away, -means, teachers, texts, temples fall; it lives now. and absorbs past and future into the present hour. Select Essays and Poems - Page 26by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 120 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...may chance that no one has seen it before me. For my perception of it is as much a fact as the sun. The relations of the soul to the divine spirit are...scatter forth light, nature, time, souls, from the centre of the present thought ; and new date and new create the whole. Whenever a mind is simple, and... | |
| 1850 - 548 pages
...chance that no one has seen it before me. For my perception of it is as much a fact as the sun." " The relations of the soul to the divine spirit are...thing, but all things ; should fill the world with bis voice , should scatter forth light, nature, time, souls, from the centre of the present thought... | |
| 1850 - 524 pages
...extract we make as a palpable exhibition of the Antichristian tendencies of these writings : — " The relations of the soul to the divine Spirit are so pure tlmt it is profane to seek to interpose helps. Wherever a mind is simple, and receives a divine wisdom,... | |
| Fredrika Bremer - 1853 - 468 pages
...may chance that no one has seen it before me. My perception of it is as much a faej/as the sun. / " The relations of the soul to the Divine Spirit are...pure that it is profane to seek to interpose helps. /I must be, that when God speaketh, He should communicate not one thing, but all things, and new-create... | |
| Fredrika Bremer - 1854 - 676 pages
...it may chance that no one has seen it before me. My perception of it is as much a fact as the sun. " The relations of the soul to the Divine Spirit are...should communicate not one thing, but all things, and new-create the whole. Whenever a mind is simple, and receives a divine wisdom, then old things... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 352 pages
...may chance that no one has seen it before me. For my perception of it is as much a fact as the sun. The relations of the soul to the divine spirit are...God speaketh he should communicate, not one thing, hut all things ; should fill the world with his voice ; should scatter forth light, nature, time, souls,... | |
| Rev. James Gardner - 1858 - 1006 pages
...champion of the soul of man against Christians and the Bible. " The relations of the soul," says he, " to the Divine Spirit are so pure that it is profane...scatter forth light, nature, time, souls from the centre of the present thought ; and new-date and new-create the whole. Whenever a mind is simple, and... | |
| Jules Remy, Julius Lucius Brenchley - 1861 - 674 pages
...faith. The reliance on authority measures the decline of religion, the withdrawal of the soul.* ... The relations of the soul to the Divine spirit are so pure, that it is profane to seek to interpose helps.f . . . When the mind is simple and receives a Divine wisdom, then old things pass away,—means,... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1864 - 626 pages
...chance that no one has seen it before me. For my perception of it is as much a fact as the sun." " The relations of the soul to the Divine Spirit are...scatter forth light, nature, time, souls, from the centre of the present thought ; and new-date and uew-create the whole. Whenever a mind is simple, and... | |
| 1867 - 672 pages
...dialectic to fvtaa-i';, and, with the self-confidence which marks one phase of mysticism, exclaims, ' The relations of the soul to the divine spirit are...pure, that it is profane to seek to interpose helps ; means, teachers, texts, temples fall away from the simple mind.' And again, ' Fear and hope are alike... | |
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