| George Frederick Gundelfinger - 1916 - 322 pages
...thought can never JUses of Great Men. "Plato. "Swedenborg tGoethe. ' "Nature. ripen into truth. . . . Inaction is cowardice, but there can be no scholar without the heroic mind.* When the scholar can read God directly, the hour is too precious to be wasted in other men's transcripts... | |
| Norman Foerster, William Whatley Pierson, William Whatley Pierson (Jr.) - 1917 - 344 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... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 580 pages
...ig essential. Without it, he is not yet man. Without it, thought can'hever 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... | |
| University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus) - 1923 - 668 pages
...complements thought in the writer's equipment. Without it, thought "can never ripen into truth. . . . The preamble of thought, the transition through which...it passes from the unconscious to the conscious, is action."160 Without action, too, the writer's "tuition in the serene and beautiful laws,"161 and the... | |
| Emerson Grant Sutcliffe - 1923 - 168 pages
...complements thought in the writer's equipment. Without it, thought "can never ripen into truth. . . . The preamble of thought, the transition through which...it passes from the unconscious to the conscious, is action."160 Without action, too, the writer's "tuition in the serene and beautiful laws,"161 and the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 412 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... | |
| Robert Shafer - 1926 - 1410 pages
...it is essential. Without it he is not yet man. Without it thought can never ripen into truth. Whilst lds took the alarm, and, learning the fatal tidings, were seen flying in Instantly we know whose words are loaded with life, and whose not. The world, — this shadow of the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 398 pages
...heroic mind. The preamble of thought, he transition through which it passes from the unconscious o the conscious, is action. Only so much do I know, as I lave lived. Instantly we know whose words are loaded nth life, and whose not. The world, — this shadow... | |
| Thomas Ernest Rankin, Amos Reno Morris, Melvin Theodor Solve, Carlton Frank Wells - 1928 - 612 pages
...essential. Without it he is not yet man. Without it thought can never ripen into truth. Whilst the word hangs before the eye as a cloud of beauty, we cannot...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... | |
| United States. Office of Education - 1966 - 1002 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 can not even see its beauty. Inaction is cowardice, but there can be no scholar without the heroic... | |
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