 | 1837 - 424 psl.
...The following sentences, taken almost at random, will show the nature of the defects alluded to. " Now many are thought not only unexplained but inexplicable, as language, sleep, dreams, beasts, sex." — p. 7. " Standing on the bare ground, my head bathed by the blithe air, —... | |
 | John George Cochrane - 1840 - 480 psl.
...road to truth, that religious teachers dispute and hate each other, and speculative men are esteemed unsound and frivolous. But to a sound judgment, the...unexplained but inexplicable ; as language, sleep, dreams, beasts, sex. "Philosophically considered, the universe is composed of Nature and the Soul.... | |
 | 1840 - 544 psl.
...road to truth, that religious teachers dispute and hate each other, and speculative men are esteemed unsound and frivolous. But, to a sound judgment, the...its own evidence. Its test is, that it will explain s11 phenomena. Now many are thought not only unexplained but inexplicable ; as language, sleep, dreams,... | |
 | Hannah Flagg Gould - 1927 - 328 psl.
...road to truth that religious teachers dispute and hate each other, and speculative men are esteemed unsound and frivolous. But to a sound judgment, the...as language, sleep, madness, dreams, beasts, sex. Philosophically considered, the universe is composed of Nature and the Soul. Strictly speaking, therefore,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 psl.
...road to truth, that religious teachers dispute and hate each other, and speculative men are esteemed unsound and frivolous. But to a sound judgment, the...unexplained but inexplicable ; as language, sleep, dreams, beasts, sex. Philosophically considered, the universe is composed of Nature and the Soul. Strictly... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 psl.
...road to truth, that religious teachers dispute and hate each other; and speculative men are esteemed unsound and frivolous. But to a sound judgment, the...unexplained but inexplicable: as language, sleep, dreams, beasts, sex. Philosophically considered, the universe is composed of Nature and the Soul. Strictly... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 414 psl.
...road to truth, that religious teachers dispute and hate each other, and speculative men are esteemed unsound and frivolous. But to a sound judgment, the...as language, sleep, madness, dreams, beasts, sex. Philosophically considered, the universe is composed of Nature and the Soul. Strictly speaking, therefore,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 100 psl.
...road to truth, that religious teachers dispute and hate each other, and speculative men are esteemed unsound and frivolous. But to a sound judgment, the...as language, sleep, madness, dreams, beasts, sex. Philosophically considered, the universe is composed of Nature and the Soul. Strictly speaking, therefore,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 402 psl.
...road to truth, that religious teachers dispute and hate each other, and speculative men are esteemed unsound and frivolous. But to a sound judgment, the...as language, sleep, madness, dreams, beasts, sex. Philosophically considered, the universe is composed of Nature and the Soul. Strictly speaking, therefore,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 psl.
...road to truth, that religious teachers dispute and hate each other, and speculative men are esteemed unsound and frivolous. But to a sound judgment, the...as language, sleep, madness, dreams, beasts, sex. Philosophically considered, the universe is composed of Nature and the Soul. Strictly speaking, therefore,... | |
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We are now so far from the road to truth that religious teachers dispute and hate each other, and speculative men are esteemed unsound and frivolous. But to a sound judgment, the most abstract truth is the most practical. Whenever a true theory appears,... 
