 And this deep power in which we exist and whose beatitude is all accessible to us, is not only self-sufficing and perfect in every hour, but the act of seeing and the thing seen, the seer and the spectacle, the subject and the object, are one.  The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 6691842Full view - About this book
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1916 - 760 pages
...evermore tends to pass into our thought and hand, and become wisdom, and virtue, and power, and beauty. We live in succession, in division, in parts, in particles....self-sufficing and perfect in every hour, but the act of seeing and the thing seen, the seer and the spectacle, the subject and the object, are one. We see... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter - 1916 - 798 pages
...evermore tends to pass into our thought and hand, and become wisdom, and virtue, and power, and beauty. We live in succession, in division, in parts, in particles....self-sufficing and perfect in every hour, but the act of seeing and the thing seen, the seer and the spectacle, the subject and the object , are one. We see... | |
 | John Elof Boodin - 1916 - 442 pages
...more concrete and intimate than that implied in the Oversoul : "We live in succession, in division, in particles. Meantime within man is the soul of the...universal beauty to which every part and particle is related, the eternal one." CHAPTER XIX GENERAL SURVEY : THE FIVE ATTRIBUTES THE problem of attributes... | |
 | Henry David Gray - 1917 - 124 pages
...say what this Reality is ; and this seems to me his deepest thought concerning the great Problem : "Meantime within man is the soul of the whole ; the...self-sufficing and perfect in every hour, but the act of seeing and the thing seen, the seer and the spectacle, the subject and the object, are one. We see... | |
 | William Peterfield Trent, John Erskine, Stuart Pratt Sherman, Carl Van Doren - 1917 - 624 pages
...above us and still ourselves: "We live in succession, in division, in parts, in particles; meanwhile within man is the soul of the whole; the wise silence; the universal beauty . . . ; the eternal One.'' ! Emerson's philosophy is thus a kind of reconciled dualism, and a man's... | |
 | Swami Paramananda - 1918 - 92 pages
...the will I call mine. . . . We live in succession, in division, in parts, in particles. Meantime in man is the soul of the whole; the wise silence; the...selfsufficing and perfect in every hour, but the act of seeing and the thing seen, the seer \ and the spectacle, the subject and the object are one." The ancient... | |
 | John James Clarke - 1997 - 288 pages
...that within the Over-Soul 'cvcry man's particular being is contained and made one with all other . . . within man is the soul of the whole; the wise silence; the universal Ix-auty. to which every part and particle is equally related; the eternal ONE' (Emerson 1978: 150).... | |
 | Phillip L. Berman - 1996 - 228 pages
...universe is ultimately connected together through divine love. As Emerson wrote, "We live in secession, in division, in parts, in particles. Meantime within...and particle is equally related; the eternal ONE." This same unitive understanding of life was captured nicely by someone I interviewed in Chicago who... | |
 | Joel Myerson - 2000 - 336 pages
...subject of "The Over-Soul," Emerson's extended exposition of the immanent God of the soul and nature. "We live in succession, in division, in parts, in...and particle is equally related; the eternal ONE" (CW, 2:160). While this reformulation of the concept of God is a profound statement of affirmative... | |
 | Claudia Franken - 2000 - 404 pages
...transcendentalism, to a context of thought in which Emerson had given voice to his belief that [w]c live in succession, in division, in parts, in particles....part and particle is equally related; the eternal ONE ("The Over- Soul" Essays: First Series 1898:253). Emerson's confession has been described as an "allegiance... | |
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