We are stung by the desire for new thought ; but when we receive a new thought it is only the old thought with a new face, and though we make it our own we instantly crave another ; we are not. really enriched. For the truth was in us before it was reflected... Essays: First Series - Página 310por Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 333 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 356 páginas
...and group well ; its composition is full of art, its colors are well laid on and the whole cajivas which it paints is lifelike and apt to touch us with...party he meets, — most likely his father's. He gets rest, commodity and reputation ; but he shuts the door of truth. He in whom the love of truth predominates... | |
| 1890 - 400 páginas
...to come quickly proves that they believed that He would bring with Him blessing for the whole world. GOD offers to every mind its choice between truth...party he meets — most likely his father's. He gets rest, commodity, and reputation ; but he shuts the door of truth. He in whom the love of truth predominates... | |
| Anthony Wilson Thorold (bp. of Winchester.) - 1885 - 108 páginas
...knowledge." Never consent to sit down in a base content, as if you had plumbed the well of Divine wisdom. " God offers to every mind its choice between truth...Take which you please — you can never have both. Every man's progress is through a succession of teachers, each of whom seems at the time to have a... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 802 páginas
...things for that, and choose defeat and pain, so that his treasure in thought in thereby augmented. Owl offers to every mind its choice between truth and...party he meets, — most likely his father's. He gets rest, commodity and reputation ; but he shuts the door of truth. He in whom the love of truth predominates... | |
| New York State Medical Association - 1888 - 632 páginas
...of " Prncul este profani ; " — both workers through life, for both had known, with Emerson, that " God offers to every mind its choice between Truth...Take which you please ; you can never have both." Clark has gone to join the great majority, leaving the greatest of legacies, the memory of his tender... | |
| Susan Coolidge - 1890 - 382 páginas
...thine ; Behold the paths the saints have trod, The paths which led them home to God. MADAME GUYON. CjOD offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose. Take which you please, — you cannot have both. Between these, as a pendulum, man oscillates. RALPH WALDO EMERSON. HIGH on the desert... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1891 - 406 páginas
...apprehension, and in its works. For this reason, an index or mercury of intellectual pror ficiency is the perception of identity. We talk with accomplished...both. Between these, as a pendulum, man oscillates ever. He in whom the love of repose predominates, will accept the first creed, the first philosophy,... | |
| Merwin Marie Snell - 1891 - 52 páginas
...Veritaa proprie invenitur in intellectu humano. S. THOMAS AQUINAS, De Veritate, Quffist. I., Art. IV. God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose. Take which you please. RA.LPH WALDO EMERSON, Essay on Intellect. THHasbittflton, ®. C. l)g tbe 'flutbor MDCCCXCI. BY IRibil... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 590 páginas
...this planet. Then all things are at risk." "God enters by a private door into every individual." " God offers to every mind its choice between truth...Take which you please, — you can never have both." "Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not."... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 616 páginas
...this planet. Then all things are at risk." "God enters by a private door into every individual." " God offers to every mind its choice between truth...Take which you please, —you can never have both." "Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not."... | |
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