...verses written by an eminent painter which were original and not conventional. Always the soul hears an admonition in such lines, let the subject be what...private heart is true for all men — that is genius. <I Speak your latent conviction and it shall be the universal sense; for always the inmost becomes...

...verses written by an eminent painter which were original and not conventional. Always the soul hears an admonition in such lines, let the subject be what it may. The sentiment they instill is of more value than any thought they may contain." Perhaps that is Emerson's own value as...

...verses written by an eminent painter which were original and not conventional. Always the soul hears an admonition in such lines, let the subject be what it may. The sentiment they instill is of more value than any thought they may contain. To believe your own thought, to believe...

...idea of how far "Self-Reliance" is above the everyday level. And we got that with the fourth sentence: "To believe your own thought, to believe that what...private heart is true for all men — that is genius." "How many times," I asked them, "have you had an idea when a teacher asked a thought-question, but...

...idea of how far "Self-Reliance" is above the everyday level. And we got that with the fourth sentence: "To believe your own thought, to believe that what...private heart is true for all men — that is genius." "How many times," I asked them, "have you had an idea when a teacher asked a thought-question, but...

...writ- 45 ten by an eminent painter which were original and not conventional. The soul always hears an (w oUw n M j w s u u u ? w w w 50 any thought they may contain. To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you...

...Study its meaning in detail and then give it in earnest conversational fashion, as if you enjoyed it: To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your own private heart is true for all men — that is genius. Speak your latent conviction and it shall...

...nobility of the mind which is recording itself. His definition of genius is very true of himself — "To believe your own thought, to believe that what...private heart, is true for all men, that is genius." Therefore he speaks out his own thoughts with a burning eloquence born of his absolute sincerity. This...

...knowledge, as the plant has root, bud, and fruit. Trust the instinct to the end! —INTELLECT + 1 o believe your own thought, to believe that what is...private heart, is true for all men, — that is Genius. — SELF-RELIANCE * We cannot describe the natural history of the Soul but we know that it is divine....

...verses written by an eminent painter which were original and not conventional. The soul always hears an admonition in such lines, let the subject be what it may. The sentiment they instill is of more value than any thought they may contain. To believe your own thought, to believe...