 The problem of restoring to the world original and eternal beauty is solved by the redemption of the soul. The ruin or the blank, that we see when we look at nature, is in our own eye.  Nature: Addresses, and Lectures - Page 62by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1884
...restoring to the world original and eternal beauty is solved by the redemption of the soul. The ruin or blank that we see when we look at nature is in our...things, and so they appear not transparent, but opaque. Build, then, your own world. As fast as you conform your life to the pure idea in your mind, the world... | |
 | 1868 - 134 pages
...restoring to the world original and eternal beauty, is solved by the redemption of the soul. The ruin or the blank that we see when we look at nature is in our own eye [meaning, as his context shows, that it is our mental sight alone that is diseased.] The reason why... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870
...restoring to the world original and eternal beauty, is solved by the redemption of the soul. The ruin or the blank, that we see when we look at nature,...disunited with himself. He cannot be a naturalist, until he satisfies all the demands of the spirit. Love is as much its demand, as perception. Indeed, neither... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875
...restoring to the world original and eternal beauty, is solved by the redemption of the soul. The ruin or the blank, that we see when we look at nature,...disunited with himself. He cannot be a naturalist, until he satisfies all the demands of the spirit. Love is as much its demand, as perception. Indeed, neither... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 315 pages
...restoring to the world original and eternal beauty is solved by the redemption of the soul. The ruin or the blank, that we see when we look at nature,...disunited with himself. He cannot be a naturalist, until he satisfies all the demands of the spirit. Love is as much its demand, as perception. Indeed, neither... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880
...restoring to the world original and eternal beauty is solved by the redemption of the soul. The ruin or the blank, that we see when we look at nature,...disunited with himself. He cannot be a naturalist, until he satisfies all the demands of the spirit. Love is as much its demand, as perception. Indeed, neither... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1880
...original internal beauty is solved by the redemption of the soul. The ruin, or the blank, that we see in nature is in our own eye. The axis of vision is not...transparent, but opaque. The reason why the world lacks unity is, that man is disunited himself. A life in harmony with nature, the love of truth and virtue, will... | |
 | Alfred Hudson Guernsey - 1881 - 327 pages
...world .original and eternal beauty is solved by the redemption of the soul. The ruin or the blank which we see, when we look at Nature, is in our own eye....heaps, is because man is disunited with himself. He can not be a naturalist until he satisfies all the demands of the spirit. Love is as much its demand... | |
 | Moncure Daniel Conway - 1882 - 383 pages
...man ? " " Man has access to the entire mind of the Creator, is himself the creator in the finite." "The reason why the world lacks unity and lies broken...heaps, is because man is disunited with himself." "When a faithful thinker, resolute to detach every object from personal relations, and see it in the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 648 pages
...restoring to the world original and eternal beauty is solved by the redemption of the soul. The ruin or the blank that we see when we look at nature, is...disunited with himself. He cannot be a naturalist until he satisfies all the demands of the spirit. Love is as much its demand as perception. Indeed, neither... | |
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