 A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal as gently as we awake from dreams.  Works - Seite 74von Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Sylvia J. Cook - 2008 - 304 Seiten
...dangerous uses of the mind. In the discussion of "Nature," there is considerable interest in the sentence "Infancy is the perpetual Messiah, which comes into...fallen men, and pleads with them to return to paradise" and some exchange of comments like beautiful, truthful, dry, and foolish on Emerson's essay (213).... | |
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