 | 1919 - 966 pages
...that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men, but what they thought. A man we tread, s And sorrow crown each lingering year. No path we shun, no darkness dread. Our hearts more than the luster of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought,... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1919 - 512 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 lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought,... | |
 | George McCready Price - 1920 - 248 pages
...men, — that is genius. Speak your latent conviction, and it shall be the universal sense. ... A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the luster of bards and sages." We have seen several examples of how this method works in... | |
 | Benjamin Alexander Heydrick - 1921 - 432 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,... | |
 | William Ellsworth Smythe - 1921 - 328 pages
...orator himself realized all that he was saying; or whether he simply followed Emerson's counsel : "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." Consciously or unconsciously, he reflected... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 580 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 lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought,... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1921 - 316 pages
...implicit, in any one of his great passages: — the clear call to self-reliance, announcing that "a man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within"; the firm assurance that, through all the balanced play of circumstance, " there is a deeper fact in... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1921 - 518 pages
...implicit, in any one of his great passages: — the clear call to self-reliance, announcing that "a man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within"; the firm assurance that, through all the balanced play of circumstance, "there is a deeper fact in... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1921 - 314 pages
...implicit, in any one of his great passages: — the clear call to self-reliance, announcing that "a man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within"; the firm assurance that, through all the balanced play of circumstance, "there is a deeper fact in... | |
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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. 
