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Pagina 9
... the degree of his greatness are his ideals realized and his judgments just . It is
the secondary artist , the man whose power lags far behind his fancy , who is
most sorely rent by the wretchedness of untealized ideals . Goethe , Dante ,
Michael ...
... the degree of his greatness are his ideals realized and his judgments just . It is
the secondary artist , the man whose power lags far behind his fancy , who is
most sorely rent by the wretchedness of untealized ideals . Goethe , Dante ,
Michael ...
Pagina 14
I don ' t believe that any man ever helped another , ” he exclaimed , in one of his
wild outbursts ; but we have only to remember his own acknowledgments to
Goethe , his obligations to all the great Germans , the extraordinary prominence ...
I don ' t believe that any man ever helped another , ” he exclaimed , in one of his
wild outbursts ; but we have only to remember his own acknowledgments to
Goethe , his obligations to all the great Germans , the extraordinary prominence ...
Pagina 23
He may write in dialogues like Plato , methodical critiques like Kant , sermons like
Bishop Butler , letters like Leibnitz and St . Paul , essays like Emerson , or poems
like Goethe . There may be a better and a worse , forms more adequate or less ...
He may write in dialogues like Plato , methodical critiques like Kant , sermons like
Bishop Butler , letters like Leibnitz and St . Paul , essays like Emerson , or poems
like Goethe . There may be a better and a worse , forms more adequate or less ...
Pagina 25
... up to first principles , only no more than history and politics and art and
everything else ; and whether the physiological psychologist be a philosopher or
not depends strictly upon what kind of a physiological psychologist he is . A
Goethe ...
... up to first principles , only no more than history and politics and art and
everything else ; and whether the physiological psychologist be a philosopher or
not depends strictly upon what kind of a physiological psychologist he is . A
Goethe ...
Pagina 34
The correspondence with Goethe shows him cheerful and always hard at work ;
scarcely speaking of his maladies , and then , as Carlyle remarks , “ only
historically , in the style of a third party , as it were . ” And to this period it is that his
...
The correspondence with Goethe shows him cheerful and always hard at work ;
scarcely speaking of his maladies , and then , as Carlyle remarks , “ only
historically , in the style of a third party , as it were . ” And to this period it is that his
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Pagina 124 - The condition of England, on which many pamphlets are now in the course of publication, and many thoughts unpublished are going on in every reflective head, is justly regarded as one of the most ominous, and withal one of the strangest, ever seen in this world. England is full of wealth, of multifarious produce, supply for human want in every kind; yet England is dying of inanition.
Pagina 79 - The cold, colossal, adamantine spirit, standing erect and clear, like a Cato Major among degenerate men; fit to have been the teacher of the Stoa, and to have discoursed of Beauty and Virtue in the groves of Academe!
Pagina 122 - ... shed tears for. Had these men any quarrel? Busy as the Devil is, not the smallest! They lived far enough apart; were the entirest strangers; nay, in so wide a Universe, there was even, unconsciously, by Commerce, some mutual helpfulness between them. How then? Simpleton! their Governors had fallen out; and, instead of shooting one another, had the cunning to make these poor blockheads shoot.
Pagina 75 - The course of Nature's phases, on this our little fraction of a Planet, is partially known to us: but who knows what deeper courses these depend on; what infinitely larger Cycle of causes our little Epicycle revolves on?
Pagina 74 - Then sawest thou that this fair Universe, were it in the meanest province thereof, is in very deed the star-domed City of God ; that through every star, through every grassblade, and most through every Living Soul, the glory of a present God still beams. But Nature, which is the Time-vesture of God, and reveals Him to the wise, hides Him from the foolish.
Pagina 74 - All visible things are emblems ; what thou seest is not there on its own account ; strictly taken, is not there at all; matter exists only spiritually, and to represent some idea, and body it forth.
Pagina 81 - On the roaring billows of Time, thou art not engulfed, but borne aloft into the azure of Eternity. Love not Pleasure; love God. This is the EVERLASTING YEA, wherein all contradiction is solved: wherein whoso walks and works, it is well with him.
Pagina 75 - To the Minnow every cranny and pebble, and quality and accident, of its little native Creek may have become familiar: but does the Minnow understand the Ocean Tides...
Pagina 124 - Touch it not, ye workers, ye master-workers, ye master-idlers; none of you can touch it, no man of you shall be the better for it; this is enchanted fruit!
Pagina 81 - I see a glimpse of it !' cries he elsewhere : ' there is in man a HIGHER than Love of Happiness : he can do 'without Happiness, and instead thereof find Blessedness! Was ' it not to preach forth this same HIGHER that sages and martyrs, ' the Poet and the Priest, in all times, have spoken and suffered ; ' bearing testimony, through life and through death, of the God...