...way of reading, so it be sternly subordinated. Man Thinking must not be subdued by his instruments. 'Books are for the scholar's idle times. When he can...of darkness come, as come they must, — when the sun is hid and the stars withdraw their shining, — we_ repair to the lamps which were kindled by...

...bears me witness. The English dramatic poets have Shakespearized now for two hundred years. 324 325 of its own in particular passages of the individual's...should seek to reinforce ourselves by its very pres sun is hid and the stars withdraw their shining, — we repair to the lamps which were kindled by their...

...way of reading, so it be sternly subordinated. Man Thinking must not be subdued by his instruments. Books are for the scholar's idle times. When he can...of darkness come, as come they must, — when the sun is hid and the stars withdraw their shining, — we repair to the lamps which were kindled by their...

...way of reading, so it be sternly subordinated. Man Thinking must not be subdued by his instruments. Books are for the scholar's idle times. When he can...of darkness come, as come they must, — when the sun is hid, and the stars withdraw their shining, — we repair to the lamps which were kindled by...

...culture Man Thinking must not be subdued by his instruments. Books are for the scholar's idle limes. When he can read God directly, the hour is too precious to be wasted in other men 's transcripts of their readings. But when the intervals of darkness come, as come they must, -...

...Fichtes "Vorlesungen über die Bestimmung des Gelehrten", Werke, vol.ö.pp. 291-346. 3 CW I, p. 57: "Books are for the scholar's idle times. When he can...too precious to be wasted in other men's transcripts oi their readings." 4 Op. «f., p. 54. 5 CWl,p. 7. 6 Werke, vol. 1, p. 434. 7 Im Essay "Intellect"...

...one whose times are idle, or of leisure; hence the observation is a kind of tautology. He goes on: "When he can read God directly, the hour is too precious...when the intervals of darkness come, as come they must—when the sun is hid and the stars withdraw their shining—we repair to the lamps which were...

...sternly subordinated. Man Thinking must not be subdued by his instruments. Books are for the scholars' idle times. When he can read God directly, the hour...when the intervals of darkness come, as come they must,—when the sun is hid and the stars withdraw their shining,—we repair to the lamps which were...

...The one thing of value is the active soul, and man is truly active when he lives with God. " When we can read God directly, the hour is too precious to be wasted in other men's transcripts of their readings."3 In the "Over-soul" Emerson has come nearest to 1 Nature. 3 The American Scholar. 2 Divinity...

...literature of the past the authentic utterances of what was "always true." Consequently, said Emerson, "when the intervals of darkness come, as come they must, — when the sun is hid, and the stars withdraw their shining, — we repair to the lamps which were kindled by...