| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 400 էջ
...all means go to effect ? They are for nothing but to inspire. I had better never see a book, than to be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit, and lira do a satellite instead of a system. The one 8 thing in the world, of value, is the active soul.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 էջ
...means go to effect 1 They are for nothing but to inspire, v/ I had better never see a book, than to be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit, and made a satellite instead of a system. The one thing in the world, of value, is_the pptive soul This every man is entitled to ; this every... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 էջ
...all means go to effect 1 They are for nothing but to inspire. I had better never see a book, than to be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit, and made a satellite instead of a system. The one thing in the world, of value, is the active soul. This every man is entitled to ; this every... | |
| Henry Kiddle, Alexander Jacob Schem - 1876 - 900 էջ
...skeptical questioning of everything, but a thoughtful investigation of the irhy and the irhfrefrn-e, a diligent balancing of the weight of testimony, and...Montaigne strongly condemned the prevalent mode of teac faing by authority. " I^et the tutor," says he, " make his pupil examine and thoroughly rift every... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 326 էջ
...for nothing but. to inspire. I had better never see a book, than to be warped by its attraction eban out of my own orbit, and made a satellite instead of a system. The one thing in the world, of value, is the active soul. This every man is entitled to; this every... | |
| 1925 - 702 էջ
...enter the struggle for existence the first time. Says Emerson, "I had better never see a book than to be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit and made a satellite instead of a system. Man Thinking must not be subdued by his instruments. Books are for the scholars' idle times. When we... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 328 էջ
...all means go to effect? They_are for nothing but to inspire. I had better never see a book, than to be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit, and made a satellite instead of a system. The one thing in the world, of value, is the active soul. This every man is entitled to ; this every... | |
| 1921 - 744 էջ
...had almost no other information than by the printed page." "I had better never see a book, than to be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit, and made a satellite instead of a system. The one thing in the world, of value, is the active soul. This every man is entitled to ; this every... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1865 - 324 էջ
...all means go to effect ? They are for nothing but to inspire. I had better never see a book, than to be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit, and made a satellite instead of a system. The one thing in the world, of value, is the active soul. This every man is entitled to ; this every... | |
| Henry Kiddle, Alexander Jacob Schem - 1883 - 984 էջ
...whether in study, reading, or conversation. The pupil thus instructed would soon realize the fora- and beauty of that fine sentiment of Emerson : " I...tutor," says he, " make his pupil examine and thoroughly eift every thing he reads, and lodge nothing in his head upon simple authority and upon trust ....... | |
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