 Man is the dwarf of himself. Once he was permeated and dissolved by spirit. He filled nature with his overflowing currents. Out from him sprang the sun and moon; from man, the sun; from woman, the moon.  Against the Protestant Gnostics - Page 119by Philip J. Lee - 1993 - 368 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | RALPH WALDO EMERSON - 1883 - 428 pages
...Messiah, which comes into the arms of fallen men, and pleads with them to return to paradise. ' Man is the dwarf of himself. Once he was permeated and dissolved...overflowing currents. Out from him sprang the sun and moon; from man the sun, from woman the moon. The laws of his mind, the periods of his actions externized... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 328 pages
...Messiah, which comes into the arms of fallen men, and pleads with them to return to paradise. "Man is the dwarf of himself. Once he was permeated and dissolved...his overflowing currents. Out from him sprang the sua and moon; from man, the sun; from woman, the moon. The laws of his mind, the periods of his actions,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 394 pages
...men, and pleads with them to return to paradise. ' Man is the dwarf of himself. Once he was permcated and dissolved by spirit. He filled nature with his...overflowing currents. Out from him sprang the sun and moon ; from man the sun, from woman the moon. The laws of his mind, the periods of his actions externized... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 392 pages
...men, and pleads with them to return to paradise. ' Man is the dwarf of himself. Once he was permeatcd and dissolved by spirit. He filled nature with his...overflowing currents. Out from him sprang the sun and moon ; from man the sun, from woman the moon. The laws of his mind, the periods of his actions externizcd... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 388 pages
...paradise. ' Man is the dwarf of himself. Once he was perJ mooted and dissolved by spirit. He fdlod nature with his overflowing currents. Out from him sprang the sun and moon ; from man the sun, from woman the moon. The laws of his mind, the periods of his aetions cxternizcd... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American literature - 1884 - 398 pages
...Messiah, which comes into the arms of fallen men, and pleads with them to return to paradise. " Man is the dwarf of himself. Once he was permeated and dissolved...overflowing currents. Out from him sprang the sun and moon ; from man, the sun ; from woman, the moon. The laws of his mind, the periods of his actions,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - Literature - 1884 - 488 pages
...of man and nature which a certain poet sang to me." — "A man is a god in ruins." — " Man is the dwarf of himself. Once he was permeated and dissolved...overflowing currents. Out from him sprang the sun and moon ; from man the sun, from woman the moon." — But he no longer fills the mere shell he had made... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1884 - 804 pages
...of sense. IV. Obscurity may arise from AFFECTATION OF METAPHYSICAL DEPTH AND ACCURACY. " Man is the dwarf of himself. Once he was permeated and dissolved...spirit. He filled nature with his overflowing currents." ' V. Obscurity may arise from the LOVE OF PARADOX. " The Gfospel appeals not only to our sense of duty,... | |
 | College students' writings, American - 1897 - 418 pages
...will of God — the elemental or creative power, seen in man to-day; but much diminished. '"Man is the dwarf of himself. Once he was permeated and dissolved...The laws of his mind, the periods of his actions, eternized themselves into day and night, into the year and the seasons. But, having made for himself... | |
 | Concord School of Philosophy - Authors, American - 1885 - 530 pages
...arms of fallen men, and pleads with them to return to paradise. " Man is tho dwarf of himself. Once ho was permeated and dissolved by spirit. He filled nature...overflowing currents. Out from him sprang the sun and moon, — from man the sun, from woman the moon. Tiie laws of his mind, the periods of his actions,... | |
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