 | Theodore Whitefield Hunt - 1890 - 328 pages
...full with this cardinal merit of personality, taking for its text the well-known affirmation — " To believe your own thought, to believe that what...conviction, and it shall be the universal sense," To the divinity students at Cambridge he says, " It is not instruction, but provocation only that I... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 126 pages
...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 that what...latent conviction, and it shall be the universal sense ; J for the inmost in due time becomes the outmost, — and our first thought is rendered back to us... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 168 pages
...a bundle of relations, a knot of roots, whose flower and fruitage is the world. August Seventeenth. To believe your own thought, to believe that what...true for you in your private heart is true for all men,—that is genius. August Eighteenth. August Nineteenth. Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1894 - 334 pages
...may. The sentiment they instil is of more value than any thought they may contain. To believe ycur own thought, to believe that what is true for you...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... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1895 - 334 pages
...may. The sentiment they instil is of more value than any thought they may contain. To believe ycur own thought, to believe that what is true for you...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... | |
 | William Malone Baskervill, James Witt Sewell - 1895 - 358 pages
...Exercise. Of the following illustrative sentences, tell which are compound, and which complex : — 1. Speak your latent conviction, and it shall be the...; for the inmost in due time becomes the outmost. 2. I no longer wish to meet a good I do not earn, for example, to find a pot of buried gold. 3. Your... | |
 | 1896 - 234 pages
...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... | |
 | 1896 - 374 pages
...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 that what...latent conviction, and it shall be the universal sense ;1 for the inmost in due time becomes the outmost, — and our first thought is rendered back to us... | |
 | John Burroughs - 1896 - 292 pages
...had not he preached the adamantine doctrine of selftrust? "To believe your own thought," he says, " to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true of all men, — that is genius." In many ways was Whitman, quite unconsciously to himself, the man... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 380 pages
...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... | |
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To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men, — that is genius. 
