Meantime within man is the soul of the whole ; the wise silence ; the universal beauty, to which every part and particle is equally related ; the eternal ONE. And this deep power in which we exist, and whose beatitude is all accessible to us, is not only... Essays - Page 245by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
| Wallace D. Wattles - 1930 - 166 pages
...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...of which these are the shining parts, is the soul. It is only by the vision of that Wisdom, that the horoscope of the ages can be read, and it is only... | |
| Health Research - 1996 - 260 pages
...powerjn 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...are One. We see the world piece by piece, as the sun and moon, the animal, the tree; but the whole, of which these are the shining parts, is the soul. It... | |
| Patricia Hinton Walker, Betty M. Neuman - 1996 - 358 pages
...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...seen, the seer and the spectacle, the subject and object are one. Ralph Waldo Emerson, in The Oversoul My brother used to ask the birds to forgive him;... | |
| 1903 - 400 pages
..."Over-soul" he indulges in such expressions as these, "The. act of seeing and the 4 Method of Nature. thing seen, the seer and the spectacle, the subject and the object, are one." With him the term "soul" meant interchangeably God or man; and in some sentences he practically loses... | |
| Archibald Edward Gough - 2000 - 298 pages
...power in which we exist, and whose beatitude is «11 accessible to us, is not only self-sufficing and perfect in every hour, but the act of seeing and the...object, are one. We see the world piece by piece, u the sun, the moon, the animal, the tree ; but the whole, of which these are the shining parts, is... | |
| Benjamin Kline - 2000 - 198 pages
...transcendentalist writers championed were expressed by Ralph Waldo Emerson, who in 1841 wrote in "The Over-Soul": "We see the world piece by piece, as the sun, the...animal, the tree: but the whole, of which these are shining parts, is the soul." This philosophy emphasized the interconnectedness of life, becoming in... | |
| Claudia Franken - 2000 - 404 pages
...interest in a recovered naivety ol vision" (Tanner 1966: 190). Emerson had described an interchange where "the act of seeing and the thing seen, the seer and...the spectacle, the subject and the object, are one" ("The OverSoul" 1990: 178). Yet Stein's conception has earlier origins. Schopenhauer, too, in The World... | |
| Sheldon S. Wolin - 2001 - 664 pages
...contrasts as sharply as possible with Tocqueville's traveler. "The act of seeing," Emerson declared, "and the thing seen, the seer and the spectacle, the subject and the object are one."39 It was not that Tocqueville's conception of theory excludes the activist character of thinking... | |
| Catherine Tumber - 2002 - 220 pages
...which we exist and whose beatitude is accessible to us," Emerson wrote, "is not only self-sufficing and perfect in every hour, but the act of seeing and the...the spectacle, the subject and the object, are one." 3 It is all too easily forgotten that with mystical utterances like these, Emerson sought to revitalize... | |
| 156 pages
...of Brahma, or world soul, which is identified with the individual soul, or atman. As Emerson says, "We see the world piece by piece, as the sun, the...of which these are the shining parts, is the soul." Insight into this oneness is the highest sort of wisdom that humans can aspire to, and it's intuitively... | |
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