| 1849 - 448 pages
...My giant goes with me wherever I go." '' It was in his own mind that the artist sought his model" " That which each can do best none but his Maker can teach him." " Every great man is an unique." " Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles." His... | |
| George Jacob Holyoake - 1853 - 154 pages
...Emerson, above all men, has written the philosophy of Originality : — " Insist on yourself," says he, " never imitate. Your own gift you can present every...talent of another you have only an extemporaneous, half possession. The way to speak and write what shall not go out of fashion, is to speak and write... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 pages
...house in which all these will find themselves fitted, and taste and sentiment will be satisfied also. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you...talent of another, you have only an extemporaneous, half possession. That which each can do best, none but his Maker can teach him. No man yet knows what... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 352 pages
...cultivation ; but of the 1 adopted talent of another, you have only an extemporaneous, half possession. IThat which each can' do best, none but his Maker can teach him. No man yet knows what it is, nor can, till that person v has exhibited it. Where is the master who... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 pages
...sentiment will be satisfied also. SELF-RELIANCE. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift yon can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation ; bnt of the adopted talent of another, TOO have only an extemporaneous, half possession. That which... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 482 pages
...poets: born at Florence, Anno Domini 1265. SELF-RELIANCE. Ii. WALDO KHKB8OX. 1. Insist on 3rourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every...talent of another, you have only an extemporaneous, half- possession. That which each can do test, none but his Maker can teach him. No man yet knows what... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pages
...all these will find themselves fitted, and taste and sentiment will be satisfied also. SELF-RELIANCE. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you...cultivation; but of the adopted talent of another jou have only an extemporaneous, half possession. That which each can do best, none but his Maker can... | |
| 1859 - 188 pages
...preachers can receive,—let your conduct, by embodying the text, do credit to the sermon. SELF-RELIANCE. INSIST on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you...whole life's cultivation ; but of the adopted talent ot another you have only an extemporaneous half-possession. That which each can do best, none but his... | |
| John Relly Beard - 1860 - 202 pages
...11. No one but yourself knows what that which is in. you can do, nor do you know till you have tried. That which each can do best, none but his Maker can teach him. The force of his own merit makes his way — A gift that heaven gives. Make one basket, make a hundred.... | |
| Graduated series - 1861 - 504 pages
...house in which all these will find themselves fitted, and taste and sentiment will be satisfied also. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you...talent of another, you have only an extemporaneous half possession. That which each can do best none but his Maker can teach him. No man yet knows what... | |
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