 | Warren Felt Evans - 1884 - 236 pages
...know that all spiritual being is in man. A wise old proverb says, ' God comes to see us without bell'; that is, as there is no screen or ceiling between...deeps of spiritual nature, to the attributes of God." (Essays, First Series, p. 216.) The importance of finding this higher self, and developing it into... | |
 | Warren Felt Evans - 1885 - 258 pages
...know that all spiritual being is in man. A wise old proverb says, ' God comes to see us without bell;' that is, as there is no screen or ceiling between...deeps of spiritual nature, to the attributes of God." (" Essays," First Series, p. 216.) The importance of finding this higher self, and developing it into... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1887 - 300 pages
...having a subjective or relative existence — relative to that aforesaid Unknown Center of him. There is no bar or wall in the soul where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins. We lie open on one side to the deeps of spiritual nature, to the attributes of God." Emerson's point... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1887 - 300 pages
...him. There is no bar or wall in the soul where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins. We lie open on one side to the deeps of spiritual nature, to the attributes of God." Emerson's point of view, though familiar to students of philosophy, is strange to the popular understanding,... | |
 | Charles Mason Barrows - 1887 - 262 pages
...him, through all the disguises of ignorance, of ungenial temperament, of unfavorable circumstance. As there is no screen or ceiling between our heads and the infinite heavens, so there is no bar or wall in the soul where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins. The... | |
 | Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton - 1888 - 232 pages
...that all spiritual being is in man. A wise old proverb says, ' God comes to see us without bell ' — that is, as there is no screen or ceiling between...where man the effect ceases and God the cause begins." Thus he gave us, and thus we must explain Jesus' great doctrine of the universal Fatherhood of God.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 408 pages
...that all spiritual being is in man, A wise old proverb says, " God comes to see us without bell : " that is, as there is no screen or ceiling between...where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begias. The walls are taken away. We lie open on one side to the deeps of spiritual nature, to all... | |
 | A. O. Butler - 1889 - 448 pages
...one particular to let the soul have its way through us; in other words to engage us to obey. * * * We lie open on one side to the deeps of spiritual...God. Justice we see and know, love, freedom, power." " The heart which abandons itself to the supreme Mind finds itself related to all his works ; and will... | |
 | 1890 - 596 pages
...Universal Mind. He carries out in his Poetry the idea of man, which he states in his Essay, " that as there is no screen or ceiling between our heads...man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins." Emerson in his Poetry, as in his Prose, is in one sense a Preacher. The great Poet is also a Preacher.... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1891 - 298 pages
...having a subjective or relative existence—relative to that aforesaid Unknown Center of him. There is no bar or wall in the soul where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins. We lie open on one side to the deeps of spiritual nature, to the attributes of God." Emerson's point... | |
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God comes to see us without bell :" that is, as there is no screen or ceiling between our heads and the infinite heavens, so is there no bar or wall in the soul, where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins. The walls are taken away. We lie... 
