...subject be what it may. The sentiment they instil is of more value than any thought they may contain. To believe your own thought, to believe that what...rendered back to us by the trumpets of the Last Judgment. Familiar as the voice of the mind is to each, the highest merit we ascribe to Moses, Plato, and Milton...

...thus taught what is genius: — "To believe your own thought, to believe that which is true for yon in your private heart, is true for all men — that is genius." We believe that the history of certain human opinioas, which have been put-forth as the sincere convictioas...

...subject be what it may. The sentiment they instil is of more value than any thought they may contain. To believe your own thought, to believe that what...and it shall be the universal sense ; for the inmost becomes in due time the outmost, — and our first thought is rendered back to us by the trumpets of...

...life. In his lecture on self-reliance, he says: * " To believe your own thought—to believe that which is true for you in your private heart is true for...conviction, and it shall be the universal sense; for always the inmost becomes the outmost, and our first thought is rendered back to us' by the trumpets...

...In his lecture on self-reliance, he says : " To believe your own thought — to believe that which is true for you in your private heart is true for...conviction, and it shall be the universal sense ; for always the inmost becomes the outmost, and our first thought is rendered back to us by the trumpets...

...private hear^ is_true for all menj — thatis genius. Speak your latent conviction, ~afi3'1t"sEirEe~the universal sense ; for the inmost in due time becomes...rendered back to us by the trumpets of the Last Judgment. Familiar as the voice of the mind is to each, the highest merit we ascribe to Moses, Plato, and Milton...

...is genius. Speak your latent conviction, and it shall be the universal sense ; for always the inmost becomes the outmost, and our first thought is rendered back to us i>y the trumpets of the last judgment. The highest merit which we ascribe to Moses, Plato, and Milton...

...bottom until he thought the truth was reached. He believed in his own thoughts, and, as Emerson said, ' To believe your own thought, to believe that what...private heart is true for all men, that is genius.' Then he had a splendid boldness in brushing difficulties aside, following Lord Bacon's aphorism —...

...encouraged through him to think my own thoughts. Such sentences as these have been golden mottos to me: " To believe your own thought; to believe that what...true for you in your private heart is true for all men—that is genius." " He who would gather immortal palms must not be hindered by the name of goodness,...

...subject be what it may. The sentiment they instil is of more value than any thought they may contain. To believe your own thought, to believe that what...rendered back to us by the trumpets of the Last Judgment. Familiar as the voice of the mind is to each, the highest merit we ascribe to Moses, Plato, and Milton...