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" A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the luster of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we... "
Living the Radiant Life: A Personal Narrative - Page 45
by George Wharton James - 1916 - 291 pages
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Select Essays and Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...Milton, is that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men. but what they, thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam...flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...Milton, is that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam...flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...ton is, that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam...flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...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 and watch that gleam...flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bard and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...Milton, is that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men, but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam...flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it...
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Twelve Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...Milton, is that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam...flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it...
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Twelve essays [comprising Essays, 1st ser.].

Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...Milton,, is that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam...flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...is, that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what •men but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam...flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it...
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Massachusetts Quarterly Review, Volume 3

1849 - 448 pages
...Milton, is that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam...flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages." " Kingdom and lordship, power and estate are a gaudier...
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Essays, First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 356 pages
...Milton is, that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam...flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it...
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