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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 lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. "
The New Practical Shorthand Manual: A Complete and Comprehensive Exposition ... - Page 146
by Benn Pitman - 1892 - 170 pages
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The Works of Theodore Parker: The American scholar

Theodore Parker - 1907 - 552 pages
...that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men said but what they thought. 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." " Kingdom and lordship, power and estate,...
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The Pilgrims' Way: A Little Scrip of Good Counsel for Travellers

Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1907 - 354 pages
...should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice TRUST THYSELF his thought because it is his. In every work of genius we recognise our own rejected...
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The Nervous System of Jesus

Henry Guy Walters - 1907 - 116 pages
...convicMateriai tion and it shall be the unitantheism. versal sense." Self-reliance (op. nit p. 1.) "A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across Science and Health (op. cit. p. 587 "The belief that Infinite mind is in finite forms," is "mythology,"...
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How to Study and Teaching how to Study

Frank Morton McMurry - 1909 - 340 pages
...for us, and we will ever be suffering from the timidity that Emerson laments in the words: — 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,...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 5

1909 - 540 pages
...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 of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought,...
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The American Scholar,: Self-reliance, Compensation,

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 pages
...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 of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the luster of the firma- 15 ment4 of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his...
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Vocal Expression in Speech: A Treatise on the Fundamentals of Public ...

Henry Evarts Gordon - 1911 - 332 pages
...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 of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought,...
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The Harvard Theological Review, Volume 4

1911 - 616 pages
...On the first page of his essay on "Self-reliance," we have the following beautiful sentence: "A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages." This inwardness, this attitude of listening...
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The Living Age, Volume 268

1911 - 796 pages
..."we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come back with a certain alienated majesty. ... A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought...
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Library of Advertising, Volume 6

Axel Petrus Johnson - 1911 - 344 pages
...psychological word. Be self-reliant. The brilliant Emerson in his masterful essay on Self-Reliance says: "A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought,...
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