 It undergoes continual changes; it is barbarous, it is civilized, it is christianized, it is rich, it is scientific; but this change is not amelioration. For every thing that is given something is taken.  The Living Age ... - Página 1001848Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Frances Melville Perry - 1906 - 230 páginas
...with his theory, for i 1 . All Stoics were Stoics. a 1 . In Christendom where is there a Christian ? " Society never advances. It recedes as fast on one...is rich, it is scientific; but this change is not amelioration. For everything that is given, something is taken. Society acquires new arts and loses... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1906
...Publishing Co. EMERSON BIRTHDAY BOOK I must do is all that concerns me ; not what the people think. gOCIETY never advances. It recedes as fast on one side as it gains on the other. Its progress is only apparent, like the workers of a treadmill. T AWOKE this morning with devout thanksgiving... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 245 páginas
...Foreworld2 again. 4. As our Religion, our Education, our Art look 10 abroad, so does our spirit of society. All men plume themselves on the improvement of society,...side as it gains on the other. It undergoes continual 15 changes ; it is barbarous, it is civilized, it is christianized, it is rich, it is scientific ;... | |
 | 1907
...of the educational public? Will it be as Ralph Waldo Emerson says in his essay on Self-reliance : " Society never advances. It recedes as fast on one side as it gains on the other." Its progress is only apparent, like the workers of a tread-mill. For everything that is given something... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1908 - 303 páginas
...Foreworld again. As our Religion, our Education, our Art look abroad, so does our spirit of society. All men plume themselves on the improvement of society,...undergoes continual changes ; it is barbarous, it is civilised, it is christianised, it is rich, it is scientific ; but this change is not amelioration.... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 644 páginas
...Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tribe», the bores and bored. — Byron. Society ensed for the instruction and guidance of the present.— Tryon Edwards. amelioration. For everything that is given something is taken. Society acquires new arts, and loses... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 644 páginas
...formed of two mighty tribes, the bores and bored. — Byron. Society undergoes continual change« ; it is barbarous, it is civilized, it is Christianized, it is rich, it is HcieMtific ; but this change is not amelioration. .For everything that is given something is taken.... | |
 | Moncure Daniel Conway - 1909 - 444 páginas
...Ralph Waldo Emerson's wonderful Essays, which speaks succinctly the ideas of all who think with him. All men plume themselves on the improvement of society,...christianized, it is rich, it is scientific ; but this is not amelioration. For everything that is given, something is taken. Society acquires new arts and... | |
 | Moncure Daniel Conway - 1909 - 444 páginas
...Ralph Waldo Emerson's wonderful Essays, which speaks succinctly the ideas of all who think with him. All men plume themselves on the improvement of society,...christianized, it is rich, it is scientific ; but this is not amelioration. For everything that is given, something is taken. Society acquires new arts and... | |
 | 1909
...Foreworld again. 4. As our Religion, our Education, our Art look abroad, so does our spirit of society. All men plume themselves on the improvement of society,...recedes as fast on one side as it gains on the other. Its progress is only apparent like the workers of a treadmill. It undergoes continual changes ; it... | |
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