...Emerson answers this question with historic accuracy and spiritual insight, as the following words show: We want men and women who shall renovate life and...natures are insolvent ; cannot satisfy their own wants, have an ambition out of all proportion to their practical force, and so do learn and beg day and night...

...present aspects of what is called by distinction society, he will see the need of these ethics. The sinew and heart of man seem to be drawn out, and we are become timorous, desponding whimperers." It is the same wherever we open his books. He must spur on, feed up, bring forward the dormant character...

...pay no attention to the accusation of ministers, to whom with force the sentiment of Emerson applies: "We want men and women who shall renovate life and...natures are insolvent —cannot satisfy their own wants, have an ambition out of all proportion to their practical force, and so do lean and beg day and night...

...they look out into the region of truth; then will they justify me, and do the same thing. The sinew and heart of man seem to be drawn out, and we are...natures are insolvent, cannot satisfy their own wants, have an ambition out of all proportion to their practical force, and do lean and beg day and night...

...present aspects of what is called by distinction society, he will see the need of these ethics. The sinew and heart of man seem to be drawn out, and we are...natures are insolvent, cannot satisfy their own wants, have an ambition out of all proportion to their practical force, and do lean and beg day and night...

...present aspects of what is called by distinction society, he will see the need of these ethics. The sinew and heart of man seem to be drawn out, and we are...natures are insolvent, cannot satisfy their own wants, have an ambition out of all proportion to their practical force, and do lean and beg day and night...

...tenacious point of view has already resulted in a dangerous lack of greatness or perfection in society. "Our age yields no great and perfect persons. We want...natures are insolvent, cannot satisfy their own wants, have an ambition out of all proportion to their practical force, and do lean and beg day and night...

...present aspects of what is called by distinction society, he will see the need of these ethics. The sinew and heart of man seem to be drawn out, and we are become timorous, desponding whimperers." It is the same wherever we open his books. He must spur on, feed up, bring forward the dormant character...

...present aspects of what is called by distinction society, he will see the need of these ethics. The sinew and heart of man seem to be drawn out, and we are...natures are insolvent, cannot satisfy their own wants, have an ambition out of all proportion to their practical force and do lean and beg day and night continually....

...whole in all ways — not just as a collection of symptoms and pathologies. The Search for Freedom We are afraid of truth, afraid of fortune, afraid of death and afraid of each other. Our occupations, our marriages, our religions, we have not chosen, but society has chosen for us. We shun...