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" The one thing which we seek with insatiable desire is to forget ourselves, to be surprised out of our propriety, to lose our sempiternal memory and to do something without knowing how or why; in short to draw a new circle. "
Gertrude Stein, Writer and Thinker - Page 65
by Claudia Franken - 2000 - 393 pages
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...fade and disappear, as an early cloud of insignificant result in a history so large and advancing. The one thing which we seek with insatiable desire,...memory, and to do something without knowing how or why; in short, to draw a new circle. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. The way of...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...fade and disappear, as an early cloud of insignificant result in a history so large and advancing. The one thing which we seek with insatiable desire...memory, and to do something without knowing how or why ; in short, to draw a new circle. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. The way of...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...anything rightly. The simplest words, we do not know what they mean, except when we love and aspire. The one thing which we seek with insatiable desire,...memory, and to do something without knowing how or why ; in short, to draw a new circle. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. The way of...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...fade and disappear, as an early cloud of insignificant result in a history so large and advancing. The one thing which we seek with insatiable desire, is to forget ourselves, to he surprised out of our propriety, to lose our sempiternal memory, and to do something without knowing...
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Twelve Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...to fade and disappear as an early cloud of insignificant result in history so large and advancing. The one thing which we seek with insatiable desire,...memory, and to do something without knowing how or why ; in short, to draw a new circle. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. The way of...
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Twelve essays [comprising Essays, 1st ser.].

Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...to fade and disappear as an early cloud of insignificant result in history so large and advancing. The one thing which we seek with insatiable desire,...memory, and to do something without knowing how or why ; in short, to draw a new circle. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. The way of...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...fade and disappear, as an early cloud of insignificant result in a history so large and advancing. The one thing which we seek with insatiable desire...memory, and to do something without knowing how or why ; in short, to draw a new circle. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. The way of...
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Essays, First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 354 pages
...fade and disappear, as an early cloud of insignificant result in a history so large and advancing. The one thing which we seek with insatiable desire...ourselves, to be surprised out of our propriety, to iose our sempiternal memory, and to do something without knowing how or why ; in short, to draw a new...
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Essays: First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 354 pages
...insignificant result in a history so large and advancing. The one thing which we seek with insatiable de sire is to forget ourselves, to be surprised out of our...memory, and to do something without knowing how or why ; in short, to draw a new circle. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. The way of...
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Essays: First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 352 pages
...one thing which we seek with insatiable desire IsloTorget ourselves, .to. he jittpme3ZsuJ.of_oitf • propriety, to lose our sempiternal memory, and to do something without knowing how or why ; in short, to draw a new circle. Nothing great was ever "achieved without enthusiasm. The way...
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