Ralph Waldo Emerson Quote

If I made laws for Shakers or a school, I should gazette every Saturday all the words they were wont to use in reporting religious experience, as spiritual life, God, soul, cross, etc., and if they could not find new ones next week, they might remain silent.


June 15, 1844. - Journals (1822–1863)


If I made laws for Shakers or a school, I should gazette every Saturday all the words they were wont to use in reporting religious experience, as...

If I made laws for Shakers or a school, I should gazette every Saturday all the words they were wont to use in reporting religious experience, as...

If I made laws for Shakers or a school, I should gazette every Saturday all the words they were wont to use in reporting religious experience, as...

If I made laws for Shakers or a school, I should gazette every Saturday all the words they were wont to use in reporting religious experience, as...