POLARITY, or action and reaction, we meet in every part of nature; in darkness and light; in heat and cold ; in the ebb and flow of waters ; in male and female ; in the inspiration and expiration of plants and animals ; in the equation of quantity and... The Univercœlum and Spiritual Philosopher - Page 2091848Full view - About this book
| George S. White - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1998 - 240 pages
...Emerson in his Essay on Compensation uses the word "polarity" as an antithesis. He says: "Polarity, or action and reaction, we meet in every part of Nature;...and light; in heat and cold; in the ebb and flow of water; in male and female; in the inspiration and expiration of plants and animals; in the equation... | |
| Tyler Hoffman - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 284 pages
...Emerson sets forth his view of the counterpoise of forces that makes for a moral universe: "Polarity, or action and reaction, we meet in every part of nature;...and cold; in the ebb and flow of waters; in male and female."49 When Frost says that "there are limitations to all things," he means not only that the natural... | |
| Virginia Hanson, Rosemarie Stewart, Shirley J. Nicholson, S. Nicholson - Body, Mind & Spirit - 2001 - 316 pages
...Compensation; happy beyond my expectation if I shall truly draw the smallest arc of this circle. Polarity, or action and reaction, we meet in every part of nature;...and light; in heat and cold; in the ebb and flow of water; in male and female; in the inspiration and expiration of plants and animals; in the equation... | |
| Laura Dassow Walls - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 302 pages
...and return. The opening of the main body of "Compensation" presents the completed system: Polarity, or action and reaction, we meet in every part of nature;...inspiration and expiration of plants and animals; in the equation of quantity and quality in the fluids of the animal body; in the systole and diastole of the... | |
| Religion in literature - 156 pages
...law of compensation is rooted in the principle of polarity, which is established in nature: Polarity, or action and reaction, we meet in every part of nature;...inspiration and expiration of plants and animals; in the equation of quality and quantity in the fluids of the animal body; in the systole and diastole of the... | |
| Robert E. Belknap - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2004 - 284 pages
...78. 9. Ellison, Emerson's Romantic Style, 173. 10. This is nicely shown in "Compensation": "Polarity, or action and reaction, we meet in every part of nature;...inspiration and expiration of plants and animals; in the equation of quantity and quality in the fluids of the animal body; in the systole and diastole of the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - Literary Collections - 2004 - 256 pages
...Compensation; happy beyond my expectation if I shall truly draw the smallest arc of this circle. POLARITY, or action and reaction, we meet in every part of nature;...inspiration and expiration of plants and animals; in the equation of quantity and quality in the fluids of the animal body; in the systole and diastole of the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - Philosophy - 2005 - 69 pages
...Compensation; happy beyond my expectation if I shall truly draw the smallest arc of this circle. POLARITY, or action and reaction, we meet in every part of nature;...inspiration and expiration of plants and animals; in the sptole and diastole of the heart; in the undulations of fluids and of sound; in the centrifugal and... | |
| Isabel Bellamy, Donald MacLean - Alternative medicine - 2005 - 578 pages
...to make it complete. "Polarity, or action and reaction, we meet in every part of nature;" he wrote, "in darkness and light; in heat and cold; in the ebb...animals; in the systole and diastole of the heart; in the centrifugal and centripetal gravity; in the undulations of fluids and of sound; in electricity, galvanism... | |
| Kenneth S. Sacks - Political Science - 2008 - 228 pages
...Compensation; happy beyond my expectation, if I shall truly draw the smallest arc of this circle. POLARITY, or action and reaction, we meet in every part of nature;...inspiration and expiration of plants and animals; in the equation of quantity and quality in the fluids of the animal body; in the systole and diastole of the... | |
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