 never to rely on your memory alone, scarcely even in acts of pure memory, but bring the past for judgment into the thousand-eyed present, and live ever in a new day. Trust your emotion. In your metaphysics you have denied personality to the Deity: yet...  The Essay on Self-reliance - Page 22by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1908 - 59 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 354 pages
...public place ? Suppose you should contradict yourself; what then ? It seems to be a rule of wisdom never to rely on your memory alone, scarcely even in acts of pure memory, but to bring the past for judgment into the thousand-eyed present, and live ever in a new day. In your... | |
 | Ephraim Langdon Frothingham - 1864 - 490 pages
...recognition of the supremacy of feeling, is forcibly illustrated by Mr. Emerson in the following manner : " Trust your emotion. In your metaphysics, you have...; yet, when the devout motions of the soul, come, yield to them heart and life, though they should clothe God in shape and color. Leave your theory,... | |
 | Ephraim Langdon Frothingham - 1864 - 520 pages
...recognition of the supremacy of feeling, is forcibly illustrated by Mr. Emerson in the following manner : " Trust your emotion. In your metaphysics, you have...Deity; yet, when the devout motions of the soul come, yield to them heart and life, though they should clothe God in shape and color. Leave your theory,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 574 pages
...public place Ì Suppose you should contradict yourself ; what then Î It seems to be a rule of wisdom , never to rely on your memory alone, scarcely even in acts of pure memory, but to bring the past for judgment in£o the thousand-eyed present, and live ever in a new day. "^ìn your... | |
 | Jacob Merrill Manning - 1872 - 544 pages
...Vol. I., p. 50. 314 HALF TRUTHS AND THE TKUTH. than his own speculations, says to his disciples, " In your metaphysics you have denied personality to...Deity; yet when the devout motions of the soul come, yield to them heart and life, though they should clothe God with shape and color. Leave your theory,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 486 pages
...that public place ? Suppose you should contradict yourself; what then? It seems to be a rule of wisdom never to rely on your memory alone, scarcely even in acts of pure memory, but to bring the past for judgment into the thousand-eyed present, and live ever in a new day. In your... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 302 pages
...public place ? Suppose you should contradict yourself; what then ? It seems to be a rule of wisdom never to rely on your memory alone, scarcely even in acts of pure memory, but to bring the past for judgment into the thousand-eyed present, and live ever in a new day. In your... | |
 | Joseph Cook - 1877 - 138 pages
...sentence so descriptive of his position as a fixed individualist and a wavering pantheist as this :— " In your metaphysics you have denied personality to...Deity ; yet, when the devout motions of the soul come, yield to them heart and life, though they should clothe God with shape and colour. Leave your theory,... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Davis - 1877 - 180 pages
...memory, but to bring the past for judgment into the thousandeyed presents, and live ever in a new day. In your metaphysics, you have denied personality to...Deity ; yet, when the devout motions of the soul come, yield to them heart and life, though they should clothe God with shape and color. Leave your theory,... | |
 | Joseph Cook - 1879 - 178 pages
...intoxicated with the azure. Sit in the constellation Leo, if you would understand the Emersonian sky. "In your metaphysics you have denied personality to...Deity; yet, when the devout motions of the soul come, yield to them heart and life, though they should clothe God with shape and colour. Leave your theory,... | |
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