We are enabled to apprehend at all what is sublime and noble only by the perpetual instilling and firing of the idea of the beautiful into us.
Civil disobedience, Walden
We are enabled to apprehend at all what is sublime and noble only by the perpetual instilling and firing of the idea of the beautiful into us.
Civil disobedience, Walden
A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
1849
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