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... Select Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Page 114by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 351 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Lad Sessions - 1994 - 324 pages
...lacking; but what then might stand IO2. "Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. . . . Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, beConfidence Model [ 97 in its place? Initially, one might think to distinguish two nonconfident conditions:... | |
| 1994 - 1211 pages
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| Alan Lelchuk - 1995 - 384 pages
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| Robert J. Higgs - 1995 - 404 pages
...vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events....through their hands, predominating in all their being" (Selections 148). Emerson had a deep antipathy to both conformity and imitation, and his great men... | |
| 1909 - 498 pages
...vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine Providence has found for you ; the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events....of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was stirring at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all their being.... | |
| 1981 - 820 pages
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| Christopher Curtis Mead - 1999 - 220 pages
...classically American. Ralph Waldo Emerson called it "Self-Reliance" in 1841: "Great men have always . . . confided themselves childlike to the genius of their...working through their hands, predominating in all their being."2 What, in fact, the "genius of their age" might be remains unsaid, because it is understood... | |
| Wanda H. Ball, Pam Brewer - 2000 - 182 pages
...vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine Providence has found for you; the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events....of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was stirring at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all their being.... | |
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