Seventh Lesson

GA 270/1924-04-11/p078 ·1924-04-11 · English LowLow alignmentMost translators re-paragraphed Steiner substantially. The locus identifies the same chapter or section, but paragraph-N to paragraph-N mapping is loose. For exact-quotation precision, compare with the German.
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> The head's spirit, > You can will it; > And willing becomes for you > Sensing’s many-formed heavenly weaving; > You weave in wisdom. > The heart's soul, > You can feel it; > And feeling becomes for you > Thinking’s seed-awakening world living; > You live in glory. > The limb's strength, > You can think it; > And thinking becomes for you > Willing’s goal-directed human striving; > You strive in virtue.

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