 | Alice Hubbard - 1911 - 462 pages
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 | 1911 - 540 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... | |
 | George Rowland Dodson - 1913 - 314 pages
...of the deepest and clearest yet enjoyed by man. In his essay on " Self-reliance," he says, " 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." This was his own method which he employed... | |
 | Rollo Walter Brown, Nathaniel Waring Barnes - 1913 - 396 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 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,... | |
 | Harold Bruce Hunting - 1914 - 350 pages
...regarded as impertinent if he respectfully and honestly asserts his own ideas? Says Emerson: "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... | |
 | Maurice Garland Fulton - 1914 - 556 pages
...Essays, First Series. The second half of the essay Iios here been omitted. 158 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. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought,... | |
 | Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - 1915 - 670 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 firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought,... | |
 | John Walter Ross - 1915 - 288 pages
...catalogue I could never make you know what I meant by a bright spring day— George Eliot 9. 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,... | |
 | 1915 - 626 pages
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 | Alfred Hall - 1915 - 260 pages
...bring even his words to the test of human experience, thought, and aspiration. Emerson said : ' A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across the mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages.'1 Could Jesus have... | |
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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. 
