...years. In the woods we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life,—no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which...the Universal Being circulate through me ; I am part and particle of God. The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign and accidental. To be brothers,...

...the woods, too, a man casts off his years as the snake his slough, and at what period soever of his life is always a child. In the woods is perpetual...The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign or accidental. To be brothers, to be acquaintances, master or servant, is then a trifle and a disturbance....

...child. In the woods is perpetual youth. Within these plantations of God a decorum and sanctity reigns, a perennial festival is dressed, and the guest sees...particle of God. The name of the nearest friend sounds there foreign and accidental: to be brothers, to be acquaintances — master or servant, is then a...

...especially in the presence of nature, this contact of the individual soul with the absolute is felt. " All mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent...the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part and particle of God." The existence and attributes of God are not deducible from history or from natural...

...the absolute is felt. " All mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eyeball; I am nothing; 1 see all; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part and particle of God." The existence and attributes of God are not deducible from history or from natural...

...him. There is no bar or wall in the soul where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins." " I become a transparent eyeball ; I am nothing ; I...the Universal Being circulate through me ; I am part and particle of God." " In me is the sucker that I see," exclaims Thoreau ; and, of Walden Pond " I...

...of the fact that an apostle of idealism had arisen in the land. " Standing," ran the quiet text, " on the bare ground, — my head bathed by the blithe...the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part and particle of God. The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign and accidental: to be brothers,...

...Within these plantations of God a decorum and sanctity reigns, and we return to reason and faith." " The currents of the Universal Being circulate through me. I am part and particle of God." For saying such things as these he was accused of Pantheism. And he was a Pantheist...

...observation and experience of, practically, the entire world, including himself. Emerson writes : " The currents of the Universal Being circulate through me. I am part and particle of God. " This is transcendentalism at least. It looks much like that skeptical Pantheism...

...the great apparition that shines so peacefully around us. Let us inquire, to what end is nature ? AH science has one aim, namely, to find a theory of nature....Universal Being circulate through me ; I am part or parcel of God. The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign and accidental : to be brothers,...