 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 Essay on Self-reliance - Page 2by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 51 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected...teach us to abide by our spontaneous impression with good-humored inflexibility then most when the whole cry of voices is on the other side. Else, to-morrow... | |
 | Fredrika Bremer - 1853 - 468 pages
...Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recognise our own rejected thoughts ; they come back to us with...lesson for us than this. They teach us to abide by our own spontaneous impression with good-humoured inflexibility, then most when the whole cry of voices... | |
 | Fredrika Bremer - 1854 - 676 pages
...the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected...lesson for us than this. They teach us to abide by our own spontaneous impression with good-humored inflexibility, then most when the whole cry of voices... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1856 - 418 pages
...the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected...teach us to abide by our spontaneous impression with good-humoured inflexibity." But, in fine, we should notice the gentle, pacific effects which the poetry... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 352 pages
...without notice his thought, because it is his. Jp <every work of genius we recognize our own rejected 1 thoughts : they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. Great works of art have no more n affecting lesson for us than this. They teach us to abide by our spontaneous impression with good-humored... | |
 | Fredrika Bremer - 1858 - 702 pages
...thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts ; they conic back to us with a certain alienated majesty. Great...lesson for us than this. They teach us to abide by our own spontaneous impression with good-humored inflexibility, then most when the whole cry of voices... | |
 | 1864 - 98 pages
...Essay entitled "Self Reliance," ! makes the following remarks : — " In great works i of art there is no more affecting lesson for us than this : They teach us to abide by our spontaneous impressions with a good-humoured inflexibility, then most when the whole cry of voices is on the other... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected...teach us to abide by our spontaneous impression with good-humored inflexibility then most when the whole cry of voices is on the other side. Else, to-morrow... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - 1870 - 416 pages
...the fact "—John Stuart Mill. A pause is used at a period, to mark the completion of sense; as, " In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected...come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. . . . "— Emerson. A long pause—several times the usual length of that at a period—is required... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected...teach us to abide by our spontaneous impression with good-humored inflexibility then most when the whole cry of voices is on the other side. Else, to-morrow... | |
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