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 41by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 66 pages
...you; the society of your contemporaries, the connexion of events. Great men have always done so and confided 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.... | |
| 1902 - 512 pages
...Providence assigned them. Sir, the words are yours which I quote. You have told your people that they are now men, and must accept, in the highest mind, the same destiny, — that they are not minors and invalids in a protected corner, but guides, redeemers, and... | |
| 1902 - 510 pages
...Providence assigned them. Sir, the words are yours which I quote. You have told your people that they are now men, and must accept, in the highest mind, the same destiny, — that they are not minors and invalids in a protected corner, but guides, redeemers, and... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 478 pages
...childlike to the genius of their age, betray- « ing their perception that the absolutely trustwor- • thy was seated at their heart, working through • their...destiny ; and not minors and invalids in a protected cor- «~Ti ner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution, but I guides, redeemers and benefactors, obeying... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1903 - 404 pages
...you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided 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.... | |
| 1905 - 778 pages
...confided themselves to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was stirring at their heart, working through their hands, predominating...highest mind the same transcendent destiny; and not pinched in a corner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution, but redeemers and benefactors, pious... | |
| Charles Wesley Emerson - 1905 - 138 pages
...you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided 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.... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1905 - 530 pages
...you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided 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.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 138 pages
...you, the society of your contemporaries, the connexion of events. Great men have always done so, and confided 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.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 70 pages
...you ; the society of your contemporaries, the connexion of events. Great men have always done so and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was stirring at their heart, working through their hands, 3 predominating in all their being.... | |
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