| Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 páginas
...build where monsters used to hide themselves. — Lomifellow. Thoughts are winged. — Shakespeare. When the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet, then all things are at risk. There is not a piece of science, but its flnnk may be turned to-morrow ; there is not any literary... | |
| Friedrich Fröbel - 1895 - 364 páginas
...INTRODUCTION. FROEBEL'S PHILOSOPHY. I. THE PHILOSOPHY OF GERMANY IN FROEBEL'S TIME. "BEWARE," says Emerson, "when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet : then all things are at risk." Something over a century ago, Immanuel Kant, a little old bachelor of Konigsberg, " by whose punctual... | |
| 1896 - 522 páginas
...discordant tones are becoming less. We boast of our "modern civilization." Hear what Emerson says, — "Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet." Then all things are at a risk. There is not a piece of science but its flank may be turned to-morrow ; there is not any literary... | |
| International Correspondence Schools - 1899 - 558 páginas
...author's name immediately follows a citation it should be separated from the quoted passage by a dash. "Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet. Then all things are at risk." — Emerson. 116. If the author's name is placed, on a line by itself no dash is required. " Nothing... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 110 páginas
...tinrntg 'T'HE only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one. T3EWARE when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet. Then all things are at risk. Circles lHarrlj ibtftttg-tftm W/E live in a market, where is only so much wheat, or wool, or land ;... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 842 páginas
...Plato are reckoned the respective heads of two schools. A wise man will see that Aristotle platonizes. By going one step farther back in thought, discordant...never go so far back as to preclude a still higher vision.1 Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet. Then all things are at risk.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 460 páginas
...Plato are reckoned the respective heads of two schools. A wise man will see that Aristotle platonizes. By going one step farther back in thought, discordant...never go so far back as to preclude a still higher vision.1 Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet. Then all things are at risk.... | |
| 1904 - 778 páginas
...whole is in other respects almost the same as " I, drinking this, Shall hear far Chaos talk with me." " Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet. Then all things are at risk. How solid seem the walls of use, of custom. We have settled ways in every department of life — in... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 560 páginas
...poem demands especial comment. In his essay on Circles, which sheds light upon it, Emerson said, " Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet." His letters and journals, even while he was a clergyman, show his belief that religion owed to Copernicus... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 602 páginas
...poem demands especial comment. In his essay on Circles, which sheds light upon it, Emerson said, " Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet." His letters and journals, even while he was a clergyman, show his belief that religion owed to Copernicus... | |
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