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 the inmost in due time becomes the outmost, and our... Twelve Essays - Page 38by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 261 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas J. Scheff - 1990 - 231 pages
...added). [1] 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...conviction, and it shall be the universal sense; for the inmost in due time becomes the outmost, and our first thought is rendered back to us by the trumpets... | |
| Richard Whelan - 1991 - 212 pages
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| Stanley Cavell - 1992 - 178 pages
...Emerson: "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...sense; for always the inmost becomes the outmost" ("Self-Reliance"). The substantive disagreement with Heidegger, shared by Emerson and Thoreau, is that... | |
| Lawrence Buell - 1993 - 236 pages
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| Mick Gidley - 1993 - 428 pages
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| David Jacobson - 1993 - 224 pages
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| Kevin P. Van Anglen - 1993 - 280 pages
...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 the inmost in due time becomes the outmost,—and our first thought is rendered back to us by the trumpets... | |
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