 The books which once we valued more than the apple of the eye we have quite exhausted. What is that but saying that we have come up with the point of view which the universal mind took through the eyes of one scribe; we have been that man and have passed...  The Freemasons' Quarterly Review - Page 641845Full view - About this book
 | 1838 - 536 pages
...their own green and crude being ripened." " A man rightly viewed comprehendeth the particular natures of all men. Each philosopher, each bard, each actor, has only done for me as by a delegate what I can one day do for myself." " The one thing of value in the world is the active soul, — the soul... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...friend, than any kingdom in history. For a man, rightly viewed, comprehendeth the particular natures of all men. Each philosopher, each bard, each actor,...of view which the universal mind took through the eyes of that one scribe; we have been that man, and have passed on. First, one; then, another: we drain... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...friend, than any kingdom in history. For a man, rightly viewed, comprehendeth the particular natures of all men. Each philosopher, each bard, each actor,...of view which the universal mind took through the eyes of that one scribe ? we have been that man, and have passed on. First, one; then, another; we... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 414 pages
...friend, than any kingdom in history. For a man, rightly viewed, comprehendeth the particular natures of all men. Each philosopher, each bard, each actor,...of view which the universal mind took through the eyes of one scribe ; we have been that man, and have passed on. First, one ; then, another ; we drain... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 404 pages
...friend, than any kingdom in history. For a man, rightly viewed, comprehendeth the particular natures of all men. Each philosopher, each bard, each actor,...of view which the universal mind took through the eyes of one scribe ; we have been that man, and have passed on. First, one ; then, another ; we drain... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 298 pages
...friend, than any kingdom in history. For a man, rightly viewed, comprehendeth the particular natures of all men. Each philosopher, each bard, each actor,...of view which the universal mind took through the eyes of that one scribe ? we have been that man, and have passed on. First, one ; then, another ; we... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...friend, than any kingdom in history. For a man, rightly viewed, comprehendeth the particular natures of all men. Each philosopher, each bard, each actor,...of view which the universal mind took through the eyes of one scribe; we have been that man, and have passed on. First, one; then, another; we drain... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...friend, than any kingdom in history. For a man, rightly viewed, comprchendeth the particular natures of all men. Each philosopher, each bard, each actor,...of view which the universal mind took through the eyes of one scribe ; we have been that man, and have passed on. First, one ; then, another ; we drain... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...friend, than any kingdom in history. For a man, rightly viewed, comprchendeth the particular natures of all men. Each philosopher, each bard, each actor,...of view which the universal mind took through the eyes of one scribe ; we have been that man, and have passed on. First, one ; then, another ; we drain... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 326 pages
...friend, than any kingdom in history. For a man, rightly viewed, comprehendetli the particular natures of all men. Each philosopher, each bard, each actor,...has only done for me, as by a delegate, what one day 1 can do for myself. The books which once we valued more than the apple of the eye, we have quite cxhausled.... | |
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