 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...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
...sentiment they instil is of more value than any thought they may contain. 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 always... | |
 | 1849 - 538 pages
...it. Let us move onward. The Essay on " Self- Reliance " meets us next, and this is bolder still. " To believe your own thoughts, to believe that what...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
...it. Let us move onward. The 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... | |
 | 1850 - 524 pages
...thus taught what is genius: — "To believe your own thought, to believe that which is true for yon in your private heart, is true for all men — that is genius." We believe that the history of certain human opinioas, which have been put-forth as the sincere convictioas... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1906 - 870 pages
...was reached. He believed in his own thoughts, and, as Emerson said, ' 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.' Then he had a splendid boldness in brushing difficulties aside, following Lord Bacon's aphorism —... | |
 | E. M. King - 1864 - 432 pages
...own thoughts. Such sentences as these have been golden mottos to me: " 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." " He who would gather immortal palms must not be hindered by the name of goodness,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 300 pages
...sentiment they instil is of more value than any thought they may contain. To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men, — that is genins. Speak your latent conviction, and it shall be the universal sense ; for the inmost in due time... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 302 pages
...sentiment they instil is of more value than any thought they may contain. To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men, — that is genins. Speak your latent conviction, and it shall be the universal sense ; for the inmost in due time... | |
 | Elizabeth Robins Pennell - 1884 - 382 pages
...world at large ; and herein consists her greatness. " To believe your own thought," Emerson says, " to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men, — that is genius." The " Vindication of the Rights of Women " will always live because it is the work of inspiration,... | |
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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. 
