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" The preamble of thought, the transition through which it passes from the unconscious to the conscious, is action. Only so much do I know, as I have lived. "
Retrospect of Western Travel - Page 206
by Harriet Martineau - 1838 - 178 pages
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The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 398 pages
...is essential. Without it he is not yet man. Without it, thought can never ripen into truth. Whilst the world hangs before the eye as a cloud of beauty,...is action. Only so much do I know, as I have lived. Instantly we know whose words are loaded with life, and whose not. The world, — this shadow of the...
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Miscellanies

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 410 pages
...thought can never ripen into truth. Whilst tho world hangs before tho eye as a cloud of beauty, wo cannot even see its beauty. Inaction is cowardice, but there can be no scholar without tho heroic mind. The preamble of thought, the transition through which it passes from the unconscious...
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Emerson's Complete Works: Nature, addresses and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1887 - 386 pages
...is essential. Without it he is not yet man. "Without it thought can never ripen into truth. Whilst the world hangs before the eye as a cloud of beauty,...is action. Only so much do I know, as I have lived. Instantly we know whose words are loaded with life, and whose not. The world, — this shadow of the...
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Select Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 402 pages
...is essential. Without it, he is not yet man. .Without it, thought can never ripen into truth. Whilst the world hangs before the eye as a cloud of beauty, we cannot even see its beauty. Inaction is cowaidice, but there can be no scholar without the heroic mind. /The preamble of thought, the transition...
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Representative Men: Nature, Addresses and Lectures, Volumes 1-2

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1892 - 656 pages
...is essential. Without it, he is not yet man. Without it, thought can never ripen into truth. Whilst the world hangs before the eye as a cloud of beauty,...is action. Only so much do I know, as I have lived. Instantly we know whose words are loaded with life, and whose not. The world, — this shadow of the...
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The American Scholar: Self-reliance. Compensation

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 126 pages
...is essential. Without it, he is not yet man. Without it, thought can never ripen into truth. Whilst the world hangs before the eye as a cloud of beauty,...there can be no scholar without the heroic mind. The preamble3 of thought, the transition through which it passes from 1 Prevail against. 2 Sound sense....
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The Schoolmaster in Comedy and Satire

Hubert Marshall Skinner - 1894 - 604 pages
...is essential. Without it, he is not yet man. Without it, thought can never ripen into truth. Whilst the world hangs before the eye as a cloud of beauty,...from the unconscious to the conscious, is action. The world, — this shadow of the soul, or other me, lies wide around. Its attractions are the keys...
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Select American Classics: Being Selections from Irving's Sketch Book and ...

1896 - 374 pages
...its beauty. Inaction is cowardice, but there can be no scholar without the heroic mind. The preamble3 of thought, the transition through which it passes...is action. Only so much do I know, as I have lived. Instantly we know whose words are loaded with life, and whose not. The world, — this shadow of the...
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Poems and Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 264 pages
...it is essential. Without it he is not yet man. Without it thought can never ripen into truth. Whilst the world hangs before the eye as a cloud of beauty,...is action. Only so much do I know, as I have lived. Instantly we know whose words are loaded with life, and whose not. The world, — this shadow of the...
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Complete Works

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 386 pages
...it is essential. Without it he is not yet man. Without it thought can never ripen into truth. Whilst the world hangs before the eye as a cloud of beauty,...is action. Only so much do I know, as I have lived. Instantly we know whose words are loaded with life, and whose not. The world, — this shadow of the...
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