...Emerson offers his calm, clear, and unmistakable counsel of self-reliance. "Trust thyself." "Whoso would gather immortal palms must not be hindered by...name of goodness but must explore if it be goodness." He does not say "follow your own instincts unless they seem to conflict with what the world recognizes...

...in which the members agree, for the better securing of his bread to each shareholder, to surrender the liberty and culture of the eater. The virtue in...not realities and creators, but names and customs." Here is the familiar artistic rebellion against commercialism. But instead of calling for communalism...

...in which the members agree, for the better securing of his bread to each shareholder, to surrender the liberty and culture of the eater. The virtue in...request is conformity. Self-Reliance is its aversion" (E, 261). Solvency, by contrast, would be precisely a kind of monetary singularity; loosely speaking,...

...company in which the members agree for the better securing of his bread to each shareholder, to surrender the liberty and culture of the eater. The virtue in...request is conformity. Self-reliance is its aversion" (cw 2 : 29). Indeed, Emerson goes on to point out, in his famous essay on the subject, that the would-be...

...Nietzsche [Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1979], p. 116). 77. Emerson: "Whoso would be a man . . . must not be hindered by the name of goodness, but must explore if it be goodness" (Essays and Lectures, p. 261). 78. Beyond Good and Evil, trans. Walter Kaufmann (New York: Vintage,...

...in which the members agree, for the better securing of his bread to each shareholder, to surrender the liberty and culture of the eater. The virtue in...request is conformity. Self-reliance is its aversion. I still agree with many of Emerson's stirring aphorisms about self-reliance, but I don't agree that...

...learned from the preceding chart. Here's some elevated diction from philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson: "Whoso would be a man, must be a nonconformist. He...of goodness, but must explore if it be goodness." Note the difficult words (Whoso, nonconformist, hindered), long sentences, formal tone, and complex...

...company, in which the members agree for the better securing of his bread to each shareholder, to surrender the liberty and culture of the eater. The virtue in...request is conformity. Self-reliance is its aversion" (CW 2:29). Emerson, in short, did not want to sell out — he did not want to mortgage his individuality,...

...situations. * Elevated diction. Here's some elevated diction from philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson: "Whoso would be a man, must be a nonconformist. He...of goodness, but must explore if it be goodness." * Vernacular. Here's some plain speaking from Mark Twain: "I do wonder what in the nation Words to...

...in which the members agree, for the better securing of his bread to each shareholder, to surrender the liberty and culture of the eater. The virtue in...not realities and creators, but names and customs. Who so would be a man, must be a nonconformist. He who would gather immortal palms must not be hindered...