In the woods, we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life — no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which nature cannot repair. Standing on the bare ground — my head bathed by the blithe air and uplifted into... Nature; Addresses, and Lectures - Página 8de Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 383 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 410 páginas
...and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life, — no disgrace, no calamity (leaving mo my eyes), which nature cannot repair. Standing on...Universal Being circulate through me ; I am part or parcel of God. The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign and accidental : to be brothers,... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1886 - 628 páginas
...Within these plantations of God a decorum and sanctity reign, and we return to reason and faith." " The currents of the Universal Being circulate through me. I am part or particle of God." For saying such things as these he was accused of Pantheism. And he was a Pantheist, — yet I think... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - 1887 - 300 páginas
...especially in the presence of nature, this contact of the individual soul with the absolute is felt. "All mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent...the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part and particle of God." The existence and attributes of God are not deducible from history or from natural... | |
| Cunningham Geikie - 1887 - 244 páginas
...is whitewash . . . and heaven itself a decoy." Elsewhere he gives his estimate of himself, thus : " I am nothing; I see all; the currents of the universal Being circulate through me ; I am part and parcel of God." Can you make any sense of this ? Is there any sense in it ? It is a favorite theme... | |
| Robert Alfred Vaughan - 1888 - 404 páginas
...fair accidents and effects which change and pass.' So, speaking of the contemplation of Nature : — ' I become a transparent eyeball. I am nothing. I see...circulate through me ; I am part or particle of God,' &c. Angelus says, in virtue of his ideal sonship, — I am as great as God, and he as small as I ;... | |
| Cunningham Geikie - 1888 - 320 páginas
...regarded by the wise, as not differing from, but as the same as themselves." Emerson puts it, — " I am nothing, I see all ; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me : I am part and parcel of God." Hegel's formula is — " Being and Thought are the same ;" and thus God is a process... | |
| Joseph Forster - 1890 - 160 páginas
...soever of life, is always a child. In the woods is perpetual youth. Within these plantations of God decorum and sanctity reign ; a perennial festival...the Universal Being circulate through me ; I am part and particle of God. The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign and accidental. To be brothers,... | |
| Joseph Forster - 1890 - 160 páginas
...years. In the woods we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life,—no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which...the Universal Being circulate through me ; I am part and particle of God. The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign and accidental. To be brothers,... | |
| Joseph Forster - 1890 - 162 páginas
...years. In the woods we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life,—no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which...the Universal Being circulate through me ; I am part and particle of God. The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign and accidental. To be brothers,... | |
| Albert H. Smyth - 1889 - 324 páginas
...the woods, too, a man casts off his years as the snake his slough, and at what period soever of his life is always a child. In the woods is perpetual...The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign or accidental. To be brothers, to be acquaintances, master or servant, is then a trifle and a disturbance.... | |
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