But man postpones or remembers; he does not live in the present, but with reverted eye laments the past, or, heedless of the riches that surround him, stands on tiptoe to foresee the future. He cannot be happy and strong until he too lives with nature... Essays: First Series - Página 59por Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 290 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 270 páginas
...root there is no less. Its nature is satisfied and it satisfies nature in all moments alike. But man postpones or remembers ; he does not live in the present, but with reverted eye laments the 5 past, or, heedless of the riches that surround him, stands on tiptoe to foresee the future. He cannot... | |
| 1910 - 1250 páginas
...emancipation from the content of history. I seem to have been supporting .Emerson when he said that man "cannot be happy and strong until he, too, lives with nature, in the preseiit above time." "These roses under my window make no reference to former roses or better ones;... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 páginas
...root there is no less. Its nature is satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. But man postpones or remembers ; he does not live in the present, but with reverted 20 eye laments the past, or, heedless of the riches that surround him, stands on tiptoe to foresee... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 páginas
...moments alike. But man postpones or remembers ; he does not live in the present, but 20 with reverted2 eye. laments the past, or, heedless of the riches...until he too lives with nature in the present, above time.3 This should be plain enough. Yet see what strong intellects 25 dare not yet hear God himself,... | |
| Alice Hubbard - 1911 - 462 páginas
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| Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 530 páginas
...Its nature is satisfied and it satisfies nature in all moments alike. There is no time to it. But man postpones or remembers; he does not live in the present,...that surround him, stands on tiptoe to foresee the 5 future. He cannot be happy and strong until he too lives with nature in the present, above time.... | |
| Steadman Vincent Sanford, Peter Franklin Brown - 1914 - 362 páginas
...know your sect, I anticipate your argument. 9. We worship it to-day, because it is not of to-day. 10. He cannot be happy and strong until he too lives with nature in the present above time. n. It is as easy for the strong man to be strong as it is for the weak man to be weak. 13. Who has... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1915 - 200 páginas
...nature 5 is satisfied and it satisfies nature in all moments alike. There is no time to it. But man postpones or remembers; he does not live in the present,...surround him, stands on tiptoe to foresee the future. He 10 cannot be happy and strong until he too lives with nature in the present, above time. This should... | |
| Elijah Voorhees Brookshire - 1916 - 530 páginas
...window," said Emerson, "make no reference to former roses or better ones ; they exist with God to-day. Man cannot be happy and strong until he, too, lives with nature, in the present above time." He lives "above time" whose life is conformed to religious principles; he who lives for eternity is... | |
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