The universal soul is the alone creator of the useful and the beautiful; therefore to make anything useful or beautiful, the individual must be submitted to the universal mind.


The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays, Lectures, Poems, and Orations... (ed. 1886)

Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

The universal soul is the alone creator of the useful and the beautiful; therefore to make anything useful or beautiful, the individual must be...

The universal soul is the alone creator of the useful and the beautiful; therefore to make anything useful or beautiful, the individual must be...

The universal soul is the alone creator of the useful and the beautiful; therefore to make anything useful or beautiful, the individual must be...

The universal soul is the alone creator of the useful and the beautiful; therefore to make anything useful or beautiful, the individual must be...