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 B. McMullen, Jr - 1998 - 324 pages
...Belongs to You "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. ... Familiar as the voice of the mind is to each, the highest merit we ascribe to Moses, Plato, and... | |
| Allen J. Scott, Edward W. Soja - 1996 - 500 pages
...Protestant virtue: "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."7 The rise of evangelical Christianity in various forms, including Mormonism, may be seen as... | |
| Charles B. Guignon - 1999 - 350 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 trumpets... | |
| Thomas L. Dumm - 1999 - 232 pages
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| Marc Berley - 2000 - 440 pages
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| James M. Jasper - 2009 - 328 pages
...romanticism. "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... | |
| John J. Stuhr - 2000 - 724 pages
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