 Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius...  Essays: First series - Page 45by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 343 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Henry Woolbert, Andrew Thomas Weaver - 1922 - 426 pages
...the place the ^vine Providence has found for you; the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so and confided themselves childlike to the genius of the age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was stirring at their hearts, working through... | |
 | Stuart Pratt Sherman - 1922 - 364 pages
...themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was stirring at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all their being." In his roving early days as teacher, printer, editor; reading his Dante and Shakespeare in a wood by... | |
 | Frank Barkley Copley - 1923 - 534 pages
...the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided...through their hands, predominating in all their being. EMERSON'S Stlf-Rtliance CHAPTER I THE INDUSTRIAL WORLD IN 1878 THE United States has no metropolis... | |
 | William George Hoffman - 1923 - 316 pages
...the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided...of their age, betraying their perception that the eternal was stirring at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all their being.... | |
 | Rolf Hoffmann - 1924 - 798 pages
...the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided...through their hands, predominating in all their being«. Das Unbedingt-Vertrauenswürdige wohnt in unserem Herzen — es ist, platonisch gesprochen, die Teilnahme... | |
 | Brian Brown - 1924 - 356 pages
...the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided...of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was stirring at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all their being."... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - 1963 - 396 pages
...neighbor. The teacher of writing is a liberator, a miner of greatness. As described in Emerson's lines, "We are now men, and must accept in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny, not minors or invalids lying in a protected corner, not cowards fleeing before the revolution, but... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - 1963 - 448 pages
...neighbor. The teacher of writing is a liberator, a miner of greatness. As described in Emerson's lines, "We are now men, and must accept in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny, not minors or invalids lying in a protected corner, not cowards fleeing before the revolution, but... | |
 | Thomas Krusche - 1987 - 384 pages
...the place the divine Providence has found for you; the society of your contemporaries, the connexion of events. Great men have always done so, and confided...of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was stirring at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all their being."... | |
 | Kerry C. Larson - 1988 - 298 pages
...manifests itself to the Emersonian reader most authentically when it is betrayed. "Great men have always confided themselves childlike to the genius of their...through their hands, predominating in all their being" (W 2:47). Such confidence is fortified by the aegis of the "Universal Mind" or "Oversoul" that "lies... | |
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