The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st seriesHoughton Mifflin, 1903 |
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... 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 the ...
... 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 the ...
Page 125
... believe in the riches of the soul , in its proper eternity and om- nipresence . We do not believe there is any force in to - day to rival or recreate that beautiful yes- terday . We linger in the ruins of the old tent where once we had ...
... believe in the riches of the soul , in its proper eternity and om- nipresence . We do not believe there is any force in to - day to rival or recreate that beautiful yes- terday . We linger in the ruins of the old tent where once we had ...
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... 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 , and will become their unbelief . This is that law whereby a work of art , of ...
... 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 , and will become their unbelief . This is that law whereby a work of art , of ...
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