 It is one of those fables which out of an unknown antiquity convey an unlooked-for wisdom, that the gods, in the beginning, divided Man into men, that he might be more helpful to himself; just as the hand was divided into fingers, the better to answer...  Science - 300. lappuselaboja - 1921Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | 1877 - 506 lapas
...directs power. The old fable says, the gods divided man into men at the beginning, so that he might be helpful to himself, just as the hand was divided into fingers the better to answer its end. What the gods are fabled to have achieved by division, man successfully accomplishes by drill. Other... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 lapas
...hopes. It is one of those fables, which, out of an unknown antiquity, convey an unlooked-for wisdom, that the gods, in the beginning, divided Man into...divided into fingers, the better to answer its end. The old fable covers a doctrine ever new and sublime ; and there is One Man,—present to all particular... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 lapas
...hopes. It is one of those fables, which, out of an unknown antiquity, convey an unlooked-for wisdom, that the gods, in the beginning, divided Man into...was divided into fingers, the better to answer its ena. The ojd fable covers a doctrine ever new and sublime; that there is One Man,—present to all... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 414 lapas
...hopes. It is one of those fables, which, out of an unknown antiquity, convey an unlooked-for Avisdom, that the gods, in the beginning, divided Man into...divided into fingers, the better to answer its end. The old fable covers a doctrine ever new and sublime ; that there is One Man, — present to all particular... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 404 lapas
...hopes. It is one of those fables, which, out of an unknown antiquity, convey an unlooked-for wisdom, that the gods, in the beginning, divided Man into...divided into fingers, the better to answer its end. The old fable covers a doctrine ever new and sublime ; that there is One Man, — present to all particular... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 298 lapas
...hopes. It is one of those fables, which, out of an unknown antiquity, convey an unlooked-for wisdom, that the gods, in the beginning, divided Man into...divided into fingers, the better to answer its end. The old fable covers a doctrine ever new and sublime ; that there is One Man, — present to all particular... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 lapas
...hopes. It is one of those fables, which, out of an unknown antiquity, convey an unlooked-for wisdom, that the gods, in the beginning, divided Man into...divided into fingers, the better to answer its end. The old fable covers a doctrine ever new and sublime ; that there is One Man — present to all particular... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 lapas
...which, out of an unknown antiqui.'Jty, convey an unlooked-for wisdom, that the gods, in the bejginning, divided Man into men, that he might be more helpful...divided into fingers, the better to answer its end. The old fable covers a doctrine ever new and sublime ; that there is One Man, — present to all particular... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 lapas
...hopes. It is one of those fables, which, out of an unknown antiquity, convey an unlooked-for wisdom, that the gods, in the beginning, divided Man into...divided into fingers, the better to answer its end. The old fable covers a doctrine ever new and sublime ; that there is One Man, - — present to all... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 326 lapas
...antiquity, convey an unlooked-for wisdom, that the gods, in the beginning, divided Man into men, that lie might be more helpful to himself; just as the hand...divided into fingers, the better to answer its end. The old fable covers a doctrine ever new and sublime ; that there is One Man, — present to all particular... | |
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