There is but a very minute portion of the creation which we can turn into food and clothes, or gratification for the body; but the whole creation may be used to minister to the sense of beauty.


Self-Culture (1838)

William Ellery Channing Quotes

There is but a very minute portion of the creation which we can turn into food and clothes, or gratification for the body; but the whole creation may ...

There is but a very minute portion of the creation which we can turn into food and clothes, or gratification for the body; but the whole creation may ...

There is but a very minute portion of the creation which we can turn into food and clothes, or gratification for the body; but the whole creation may ...

There is but a very minute portion of the creation which we can turn into food and clothes, or gratification for the body; but the whole creation may ...