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" Insist on yourself ; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation ; but of the adopted talent of another, you have only an extemporaneous, half possession. That which each can do best,... "
The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time - Page 1615
by David Josiah Brewer - 1900 - 4190 pages
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...sentiment will be satisfied also. Insist on yourself ; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole...exhibited it. Where is the master who could have taught Shakspeare ? Where is the master who could have instructed Franklin, or Washington, or Bacon, or Newton...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 pages
...satisfied also. Jnsist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with tne cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation ; but...exhibited it. Where is the master who could have taught Shakspeare ? Where is the master who could have instructed Franklin, or Washington, or Bacon, or Newton....
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...sentiment will be satisfied also. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole...exhibited it. Where is the master who could have taught Shakspeare ? Where is the master who could have instructed Franklin, or Washington, or Bacon, or Newton...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...sentiment will be satisfied also. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole...exhibited it. Where is the master who could have taught Shakspeare ? Where is the master who could have instructed Franklin, or Washington, or Bacon, or Newton...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...sentiment will be satisfied also. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole...exhibited it. Where is the master who could have taught Shakspeare? Where is the master who could have instructed Franklin, or Washington, or Bacon, or Newton...
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Twelve Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...sentiment will be satisfied also. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole...exhibited it. Where is the master who could have taught Shakspeare ? Where is the master who could have instructed Franklin, or Washington, or Bacon, or Newton....
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Twelve essays [comprising Essays, 1st ser.].

Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whnle life's cultivation ; but of the adopted talent of...exhibited it. Where is the master who could have taught Shakspeare ? Where is the master who could have instructed Franklin, or Washington, or Bacon, or Newton....
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Essays, First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 356 pages
...sentiment will be satisfied also. Insist on yourself ; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole...exhibited it. Where is the master who could have taught Shakspeare ? Where is the master who could have instructed Franklin, or Washington, or Bacon, or Newton...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...sentiment will be satisfied also. Insist on yourself ; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole...exhibited it. Where is the master who could have taught Shakspeare ? Where is the master who could have instructed Franklin, or Washington, or Bacon, or Newton...
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Massachusetts Quarterly Review, Volume 3

1849 - 448 pages
...My giant goes with me wherever I go." '' It was in his own mind that the artist sought his model" " That which each can do best none but his Maker can teach him." " Every great man is an unique." " Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles." His...
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