General ideas are essences. They are our gods: they round and ennoble the most partial and sordid way of living.


Essays, second series (ed. 1979) - ISBN: 9780404054830

Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

General ideas are essences. They are our gods: they round and ennoble the most partial and sordid way of living.

General ideas are essences. They are our gods: they round and ennoble the most partial and sordid way of living.

General ideas are essences. They are our gods: they round and ennoble the most partial and sordid way of living.

General ideas are essences. They are our gods: they round and ennoble the most partial and sordid way of living.