The American ScholarAmerican Unitarian association, 1907 - 534 psl. |
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... moral elevation . This is an accident of our position unavoid- able , perhaps transient ; but it is certainly a misfor- tune that the great estates of the country , and the social and political power of such wealth , should be mainly in ...
... moral elevation . This is an accident of our position unavoid- able , perhaps transient ; but it is certainly a misfor- tune that the great estates of the country , and the social and political power of such wealth , should be mainly in ...
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... thinking originally and for itself . It represents the average thought of respectable men , directed to some particular subject , and their average morality . It represents nothing more ; how could it 30 THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR.
... thinking originally and for itself . It represents the average thought of respectable men , directed to some particular subject , and their average morality . It represents nothing more ; how could it 30 THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR.
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Theodore Parker George Willis Cooke. morality . It represents nothing more ; how could it , while the ablest men have gone off to politics or trade ? It is such literature as almost anybody might get up if you would give him a little ...
Theodore Parker George Willis Cooke. morality . It represents nothing more ; how could it , while the ablest men have gone off to politics or trade ? It is such literature as almost anybody might get up if you would give him a little ...
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... morality of God . Amid all the public documents of the nation and the several states , in the speeches and writings of favorite men , who represent and so control the public mind , for fifty years there is little that " stirs the ...
... morality of God . Amid all the public documents of the nation and the several states , in the speeches and writings of favorite men , who represent and so control the public mind , for fifty years there is little that " stirs the ...
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... morality would strike a stranger with amazement , es- pecially when it is remembered that his personal char- acter and daily life are of such extraordinary loveli- ness . This hatred has not proceeded merely from ig- norant men , in ...
... morality would strike a stranger with amazement , es- pecially when it is remembered that his personal char- acter and daily life are of such extraordinary loveli- ness . This hatred has not proceeded merely from ig- norant men , in ...
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159 psl. - I am in earnest. I will not equivocate I will not excuse I will not retreat a single inch. AND I WILL BE HEARD.
71 psl. - Standing on the bare ground my head bathed by the blithe air and uplifted into infinite space all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eyeball; I am nothing; I see all; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part or parcel of God.
92 psl. - Out from the heart of nature rolled The burdens of the Bible old ; The litanies of nations came, Like the volcano's tongue of flame, Up from the burning core below, The canticles of love and woe...
418 psl. - ... verum ubi plura nitent in carmine, non ego paucis offendar maculis, quas aut incuria fudit aut humana parum cavit natura.
92 psl. - These temples grew as grows the grass; Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive Master lent his hand To the vast soul that o'er him planned ; And the same power that reared the shrine Bestrode the tribes that knelt within.
94 psl. - Build, therefore, your own world. As fast as you conform your life to the pure idea in your mind, that will unfold its great proportions. A correspondent revolution in things will attend the influx of the spirit.
71 psl. - If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore ; and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God which had been shown ! But every night come out these envoys of beauty, and light the universe with their admonishing smile.
59 psl. - tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you; for ye are A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star.
414 psl. - Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild ; Sweet are thy groves, and verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his...
77 psl. - The foregoing generations beheld God and nature face to face; we, through their eyes. Why should not we also enjoy an original relation to the universe? Why should not we have a poetry and philosophy of insight and not of tradition, and a religion by revelation to us, and not the history of theirs?