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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 . Speak your latent conviction , and it shall be the universal sense ; for the inmost in due time becomes ...
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 . Speak your latent conviction , and it shall be the universal sense ; for the inmost in due time becomes ...
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We do not believe in the riches of the soul , in its proper eternity and omnipresence . We do not believe there is any force in to - day to rival or recreate that beautiful yesterday .
We do not believe in the riches of the soul , in its proper eternity and omnipresence . We do not believe there is any force in to - day to rival or recreate that beautiful yesterday .
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that he never feared the effect upon a jury of a lawyer who does not believe in his heart that his client ought to have a verdict . If he does not believe it his unbelief will appear to the jury , despite all his protestations ...
that he never feared the effect upon a jury of a lawyer who does not believe in his heart that his client ought to have a verdict . If he does not believe it his unbelief will appear to the jury , despite all his protestations ...
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| Title | The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st series Volume 2 of The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edward Waldo Emerson |
| Author | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Editor | Edward Waldo Emerson |
| Contributor | Edward Waldo Emerson |
| Publisher | Houghton, Mifflin, 1903 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 11 Aug 2010 |
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