To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men — that is genius. Essays - Page 37by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 303 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...soul hears an admonition in such lines, let the subject be what it may. The sentiment they instill is of more value than any thought they may contain....conviction and it shall be the universal sense; for always the inmost becomes the outmost, — and our first thought is rendered back to us by the trumpets... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...may. The sentiment they instil is of more value than any thought they may contain. To believe your nwp thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men, — that jg gfip'" 81 - Speak your latent conviction, and it shall be the universal sense ; for the inmost in... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...with the she.wolfs teat: Wintered with the hawk and fox. Power and speed be hands and feet. I BEAD the other day some verses written by an eminent painter...true for you in your private heart, is true for all men,—that is genius. Speak your latent conviction and it shall be the universal sense; for always... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...value than any thought they may contain. To believe your own thought, to believe that what is tnie for you in your private heart, is true for all men—...conviction, and it shall be the universal sense; for always the inmost becomes the outmost—and our first thought is rendered back to us by the trumpets... | |
| Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...Suckle him with the she-wolfs teat ; Wintered with the hawk and fox, Power and speed be hands and feet. I READ the other day some verses written by an eminent...conviction, and it shall be the universal sense ; for always the inmost becomes the outmost, — and our first thought is rendered back to us by the trumpets... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...may contain. To believe your own thought^to believe that what is true for you in your private heaVt, is true for all men, — that is genius. Speak your...conviction, and it shall be the universal sense ; for always the inmost becomes the outmost, — and our first thought is rendered back to us by the trumpets... | |
| 1849 - 538 pages
...Essay on " Self- Reliance " meets us next, and this is bolder still. " To believe your own thoughts, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men, — that is Genius." And happily this genius, we find, may be the lot of all, at least of every Emersonian : the fact is... | |
| 1849 - 1052 pages
...Essay on " Self-Reliance 1 " meets us next, and this is bolder still. " To believe your own thoughts. to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is HIM for all men,—that is Genius." And happily this genius, we find, may be the lot of all, at least... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...some verses written by an eminent painter which were original and not conventional. The soul always hears an admonition in such lines, let the subject...conviction, and it shall be the universal sense ; for the inmost in due time becomes the outmost, — and our first thought is rendered back to us by the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 354 pages
...some verses written by an eminent painter which were original and not conventional. The soul always hears an admonition in such lines, let the subject...conviction, and it shall be the universal sense ; for the inmost in due time becomes the outmost, — and our first thought is rendered back to us by the... | |
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