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" A man's power to connect his thought with its proper symbol, and so to utter it, depends on the simplicity of his character, that is, upon his love of truth, and his desire to communicate it without loss. "
Nature; Addresses, and Lectures - Página 28
de Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 383 páginas
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 páginas
...connect his thought with its proper symbol, and so utter it, depends on the simplicity of his character, that is, upon his love of truth and his desire to...ideas is broken up by the prevalence of secondary desires—the desire of riches, the desire of pleasure, the desire of power, the desire of praise;...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 páginas
...connect his thought with its proper symbol, and so utter it, depends on the simplicity of his character, that is, upon his love of truth, and his desire to...corruption of language. When simplicity of character and sovereignty of ideas are broken up by the prevalence of secondary desires, the desire of riches, the...
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Select specimens of English prose [ed.] by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 páginas
...connect his thought with its proper symbol, and so utter it, depends on the simplicity of his character, that is, upon his love of truth, and his desire to...simplicity of character, and the sovereignty of ideas are broken up by the prevalence of secondary desires, the desire of riches, the desire of pleasure,...
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays ..., Volume 2

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 páginas
...his thought with its proper symbol, and so to utter it, depends on the simplicity of his character, that is, upon his love of truth, and his desire to...desires, the desire of riches, of pleasure, of power, aiid of praise — and duplicity and falsehood take place of simplicity and truth, the power over nature...
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Orations, Lectures and Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 298 páginas
...connect his thought with its proper symbol, and so utter it, depends on the simplicity of his character, that is, upon his love of truth, and his desire to...prevalence of secondary desires, the desire of riches, the desire of pleasure, the desire of power, the desire of praise,— and duplicity and falsehood take...
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A Book of Golden Thoughts

Henry Attwell - 1870 - 314 páginas
...connect his thought with its proper symbol, and so utter it, depends on the simplicity of his character, that is, upon his love of truth and his desire to...of man is followed by the corruption of language. . . . But wise men pierce this rotten diction, and fasten words again to visible things ; so that picturesque...
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A Book of Golden Thoughts

Henry Attwell - 1870 - 314 páginas
...connect his thought with its proper symbol, and so utter it, depends on the simplicity of his character, that is, upon his ' love of truth and his desire to...of man is followed by the corruption of language. . . . But wise men pierce this rotten diction, and fasten words again to visible things; so that picturesque...
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The Pacific Coast First [-fifth] Reader, Volume 5

1875 - 324 páginas
...his thought with its proper symbol, and so to utter it, depends on the simplicity of his character, that is, upon his love of truth, and his desire to...simplicity of character and the sovereignty of ideas are broken up by the prevalence of secondary desires, — the desire of riches, of pleasure, of power,...
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Education, Volume 16

1896 - 712 páginas
...his thought with its proper symbol, and so to utter it, depends on the simplicity of his character, that is, upon his love of truth, and his desire to communicate it without loss." This sentence suggests a noteworthy kinship between these two men ; indeed it is not strange that Arnold...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Philosopher and Poet

Alfred Hudson Guernsey - 1881 - 340 páginas
...his thought with the proper symbol,. and so to utter it, depends on the simplicity of his character ; that is, upon his love of truth, and his desire to...simplicity of character and the sovereignty of ideas are broken up by the prevalence of secondary desires — the desire of riches, of pleasure, of power,...
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