 | Stockton Axson, Kenyon Cox, Granville Stanley Hall, Oliver Samuel Tonks - 1913 - 158 pages
...deeper in on others than our learning and our cleverness. That is Emerson's thought, is it not? "A man dismisses without notice his thought, because it is...come back to us with a certain alienated majesty." In a more objective way one might call the attention of pupils, especially boys, to Borglum's "Mares... | |
 | Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 512 pages
...our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. Great works of 20 art have no more affecting lesson for us than this. They teach us to abide by our spontaneous impression with goodhumored inflexibility then most when the whole cry of voices 1 From... | |
 | Stephen Mulhall - 1994 - 386 pages
...or in which she was uninterested. Cavell sees the latter point as captured in Emerson's claim that 'In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come hack to us with a certain alienated majesty'; and he sees the former as emhodied in Emerson's related... | |
 | Charles B. Guignon - 1999 - 350 pages
...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...lesson for us than this. They teach us to abide by our spontaneous impression with good-humored inflexibility then most when the whole cry of voices is on... | |
 | James A. Boon - 1999 - 388 pages
...human, beginning from a famous early sentence of "Self-Reliance" I have already had occasion to cite: "In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected...come back to us with a certain alienated majesty." The idea of a majesty alienated from us is a transcription of the idea of the sublime as Kant characterizes... | |
 | Martin Edmond - 1999 - 286 pages
...and uncompromising, we have to look if we want to see. <u 3 H In every work of genius we recognise our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. Ralph Waldo Emerson 8 Not long after I began researching this subject, I had a dream in which the body... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 pages
...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...lesson for us than this. They teach us to abide by our spontaneous impression with good-humored inflexibility then most when the whole cry of voices is on... | |
 | Marlies Kronegger, Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka - 2000 - 342 pages
...and God: "It takes me by surprise and yet is not unknown" (3); or, as he writes in "SelfReliance": "In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected...art have no more affecting lesson for us than this" (138). Because good art for Emerson is about revealing a natural fact or truth, when we experience... | |
 | Jon Fripp, Michael Fripp, Deborah Fripp - 2000 - 262 pages
...just to realize the extent of your own ignorance. — Thomas Soweit, 1999 Quoted in Readers Digest In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected...come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. — Ralph Waldo Emerson We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming. — Wernher... | |
 | Steven Johnson Leyba - 2001 - 162 pages
...the questioners? The American Revolutionaries? "In every work of genius we recognize our own refected thoughts: they come back to us with a certain alienated...lesson for us than this. They teach us to abide by our spontaneous impression with good -humored inflexibility/' - Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance POPPY:... | |
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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. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we... 
