 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
 | Charles Wesley Emerson - 1913 - 138 pages
...SELF-RELIANCE. 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... | |
 | Rollo Walter Brown, Nathaniel Waring Barnes - 1913 - 396 pages
...-Reliance : " 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... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1915 - 200 pages
...contain. To be- 5 lieve 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...outmost — and our first thought is rendered back to us byio the trumpets of the Last Judgment. Familiar as the voice of the mind is to each, the highest merit... | |
 | Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - 1915 - 670 pages
...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...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... | |
 | John Walter Ross - 1915 - 288 pages
...genius speak your latest 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 of the last judgment the highest merit we ascribe to Moses Plato and Milton is that they set at naught books and traditions... | |
 | Leland Todd Powers - 1916 - 172 pages
...SHAIRP. 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... | |
 | George Van Ness Dearborn - 1916 - 250 pages
...Self-Reliance ", — "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... | |
 | Ramiro de Maeztu - 1916 - 294 pages
...example, Emerson's " Essays," and it, under the heading " Self-Reliance," we find a phrase like this, " Speak your latent conviction and it shall be the universal sense ; for the inmost in due time becomes the utmost," we shall say to ourselves, " There goes the romantic."... | |
 | Alice Hubbard - 1918 - 382 pages
...believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men — that is genius. <I Speak your latent conviction and it shall be the universal...rendered back to us by the trumpets of the Last Judgment. <I Familiar as the voice of the mind is to each, the highest merit we ascribe to Moses, Plato and Milton... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1919 - 512 pages
...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...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... | |
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