A man Caesar is born, and for ages after we have a Roman Empire. Christ is born, and millions of minds so grow and cleave to his genius that he is confounded with virtue and the possible of man. An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man; as,... Select Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Página 78por Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 245 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 512 páginas
...put all means into the shade. This 10 all great men are and do. Every true man is a cause, a country, and an age; requires infinite spaces and numbers and time fully to accomplish his thought; — and posterity seem to follow his steps as a procession. A man Caesar is born, and for... | |
| Maurice Garland Fulton - 1914 - 568 páginas
...and time fully to accomplish his thought; — and posterity seem to follow his steps as a procession. A man Caesar is born, and for ages after we have a...that he is confounded with virtue and the possible of man. An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man; as, the Reformation, of Luther; Quakerism,... | |
| Maurice Garland Fulton - 1914 - 556 páginas
...put all means into the shade. This all great men are and do. Every true man is a cause, a country, and an age; requires infinite spaces and numbers and time fully to accomplish his thought ; — and posterity seem to follow his steps as a procession. A man Caesar is born, and for... | |
| Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - 1915 - 670 páginas
...be so much, that he must make all circumstances indifferent. Every true man is a cause, a country, and an age ; requires infinite spaces and numbers...that he is confounded with virtue and the possible of man. An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man ; as Monachism, of the hermit Antony ; the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1915 - 200 páginas
...put all means into the shade. This all great men are and do. Every true man is a cause, a country, and an age; requires infinite spaces and numbers and \ time fully to accomplish his thought; — and posterity seem to follow his steps as a procession. A man Caesar is born, and for... | |
| Ramiro de Maeztu - 1916 - 300 páginas
...do exist. Emerson writes in another place : " An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man." " A man Caesar is born, and for ages after we have a...that He is confounded with virtue and the possible of man." Emerson, clearly enough, is speaking of the " Jesus of History " and not of the " Christ of... | |
| James Cloyd Bowman - 1918 - 504 páginas
...put all means into the shade. This all great men are and do. Every true man is a cause, a country, and an age; requires infinite spaces and numbers and time fully to accomplish his thought; — and posterity seem to follow his steps as a procession. A man Caesar is born, and for... | |
| Johan Huizinga - 1920 - 280 páginas
...hè is, there is nature . . . Every true man is a cause, a country, and an age ; requires inflnite spaces and numbers and time fully to accomplish his design; — and posterity seem tq follow his steps as a train of clients. A man Caesar is born, and for ages after we have a Roman... | |
| Benjamin Alexander Heydrick - 1921 - 416 páginas
...and posterity seem to follow his steps as a procession. A man Caesar is born, RALPH WALDO EMERSON 307 and for ages after we have a Roman Empire. Christ...that he is confounded with virtue and the possible of man. An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man; as, the Reformation, of Luther; Quakerism,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 584 páginas
...posterity seem to follow his steps as a procession. A man Caesar is born, and for ages after we Lave a Roman Empire. Christ is born, and millions of minds...that he is confounded with virtue and the possible of man. An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man; as, the Reformation, of Luther; Quakerism,... | |
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