Speak your latent 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 of the Last Judgment. Familiar as the voice of the mind is to each, the highest... Essays for College English - Page 421edited by - 1918 - 474 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...a man can do ? What new, practical thoughts have you found in this essay ? SELF-RELIANCE. 1. I BEAD the other day some verses written by an eminent painter...naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men. but what they, thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...the soul hears an admonition in such lines, let the subject be what it may. The sentiment they instil is of more value than any thought they may contain....naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 pages
...— that is genius. Speak your latent conviction and it shall be the universal sense ; for al- 1 ways the inmost becomes the outmost, — and our first...naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...81 - Speak your latent conviction, and it shall be the universal sense ; for the inmost in due time becomes the outmost, — and our first thought is...the mind is to each, the highest merit we ascribe to Mnsps, Platr^gjH Mil ton is, that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men but... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...latent 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...naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men, but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...latent 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...ascribe to Moses, Plato, and Milton is, that they set at nought books and traditions, and spoke not what men, but what they thought. A man should learn to detect... | |
| Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...the soul hears an admonition in such lines, let the subject be what it may. The sentiment they instil is of more value than any thought they may contain....naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across... | |
| 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...naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...genius. Speak your latent conviction, and it shall be the universal sense ; for the inmost in due time becomes the outmost, — and our first thought is...naught books and traditions, and spoke not what •men but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 354 pages
...genius. Speak your latent conviction, and it shall be the universal sense ; for the inmost in due time becomes the outmost, — and our first thought is...naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across... | |
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