... spirit as the body of man. It is a remoter and inferior incarnation of God, a projection of God in the unconscious. But it differs from the body in one important respect. It is not, like that, now subjected to the human will. Its serene order is inviolable... Nature - Seite 63von Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 74 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1890 - 192 Seiten
...them kindness and sympathy as sharing earth's riches with us, and created by the same Divine power? "We are as much strangers in nature as we are aliens from God," says Emerson : " we do not understand the notes of birds ; the fox and the deer run away from us."... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1892 - 656 Seiten
...subjected to the human will. Its serene order is inviolable by us. It is, therefore, to us, the present expositor of the divine mind. It is a fixed point...as much strangers in nature, as we are aliens from s God. We do not understand the notes of birds. The fox and the deer run away from us ; the bear and... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 524 Seiten
...subjected to the human will. Its serene order is inviolable by us. It is, therefore, to us, the present expositor of the divine mind. It is a fixed point...departure. As we degenerate, the contrast between . y \ ; us and our house is more evident. We are as"" i V much strangers in nature as we are aliens... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 520 Seiten
...subjected to the human will. Its serene order is inviolable by us. It is, therefore, to us, the present expositor of the divine mind. It is a fixed point whereby we may measure our departure." Page I, note I. Mr. Emerson loved to place a motto at the head of his chapter. Dr. Holmes suggested... | |
| Edwin Doak Mead - 1903 - 320 Seiten
...order is inviolable by us. It is therefore, to us, a fixed point whereby we may measure our departure. We are as much strangers in nature as we are aliens from God." This last thought Emerson returns to more than once. " Man is fallen," he says, in a later essay ;... | |
| Robert Shafer - 1926 - 1410 Seiten
...subjected to the human will. Its serene order is inviolable by us. It is, therefore, to us, the present will make poor pitiful sneaking Excuses, and by Degrees come to lose your Veracity, and sink de319 generate, the contrast between us and our house is more evident. We are as much strangers in... | |
| Bliss Perry - 1927 - 132 Seiten
...but we do not know. It is ninety years since the wisest of American writers gently reminded us that "we are as much strangers in Nature as we are aliens...of birds. The fox and the deer run away from us." IV Many nature-lovers are keenly conscious of the impression of changelessness, of timelessness, conveyed... | |
| 1927 - 878 Seiten
...all matters, but we do not know. It jty years since the wisest of Amervriters gently reminded us that 'we are as much strangers in Nature as we are aliens...of birds. The fox and the deer run away from us.' rv Many nature-lovers are keenly conscious of the impression of changelessness, of timelessness, conveyed... | |
| Donald M. McAllister - 1982 - 324 Seiten
...subjected to the human will. Its serene order is inviolable by us. It is, therefore, to us, the present expositor of the divine mind. It is a fixed point...degenerate, the contrast between us and our house is more evident.14 As well as a seminal philosopher, to whom many of the outstanding thinkers of subsequent... | |
| Michael T. Gilmore - 2010 - 192 Seiten
...physical world: "The ruin or blank, that we see when we look at nature, is in our own eye" (CW 1 :43). "As we degenerate, the contrast between us and our...much strangers in nature, as we are aliens from God" (CW 1:39). In the same vein Emerson's Orphic poet characterizes man's present condition as "a god in... | |
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