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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. "
Select Essays and Addresses, Including The American Scholar - Page 65
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1922 - 275 pages
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Select Essays and Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...may. The sentiment they instill is of more value than any thought they may contain. To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you...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...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...may. The 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...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...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 pages
...genius. Speak your latent conviction and it shall be the universal sense ; for al- 1 ways the inmost becomes the outmost, — and our first thought is rendered back to us by the trumpets of the Last Judgment. Familiar as the voice of the mind is to each, the highest merit we ascribe to Moses,...
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Essays

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...
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Essays, orations and lectures

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...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...may. The 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...
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Twelve essays [comprising Essays, 1st ser.].

Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...may. The 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...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...
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Twelve Essays

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...
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The English Review, Volume 12

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...
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The English Review, Volumes 11-12

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...
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