The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius. This is good, say they, — let us hold by this. They pin me down. They look backward and not forward. But genius looks forward : the eyes... History, Self-reliance, Nature, Spiritual Laws, The American Scholar - Page 157by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 180 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edwin Gordon Lawrence - 1911 - 376 pages
...school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius. This is good, [118] say they, — let us hold by this. They pin me down....his ; cinders and smoke there may be, but not yet flame. There are created manners, there are created actions, and created words ; manners, actions,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 pages
...is 20 progressive. The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius. This is good, say they,...the eyes of man are set in his forehead, not in his hind- 25 head:4 man^Ji^pes : geniusj:reales. Whatever talents maybe, if the man create not, the pure... | |
| Grenville Kleiser - 1911 - 408 pages
...college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius. That is good, say they — let us hold by this. They pin me down. They look backward and iiot forward. But genius looks forward: the eyes of man are set in his forehead, not in his hindhead;... | |
| Delphian Society, Chicago - 1913 - 614 pages
...it is progressive. The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius. This is good, say they,...; — cinders and smoke there may be, but not yet flame. There are creative manners, there are creative actions, and creative words; manners, actions,... | |
| Cornelia Carhart Ward - 1914 - 448 pages
...the holy place of moral obligation by passing through the outer court of physical obligation . 39. Whatever talents may be, if the man create not, the...not his; cinders and smoke there may be, but not yet flame. 40. Great Britain and Spain hold the keys of the Mediterranean. 41. It is to be regretted that... | |
| Norman Foerster - 1915 - 406 pages
...it is progressive. The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius. This is good, say they,...; — cinders and smoke there may be, but not yet flame. There are creative manners, there are creative actions, and creative words ; manners, actions,... | |
| Clark Sutherland Northup, William Coolidge Lane, John Christopher Schwab - 1915 - 524 pages
...it is progressive. The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius. This is good, say they,...his; — cinders and smoke there may be, but not yet flame. There are creative manners, there are creative actions, and creative words; manners, actions,... | |
| Sarah Emma Simons - 1915 - 492 pages
...it is progressive. The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius. This is good, say they,...his; — cinders and smoke there may be, but not yet flame. There are creative manners, there are creative actions, and creative words; manners, actions,... | |
| James Cloyd Bowman, Louis Ignatius Bredvold, LeRoy Bethuel Greenfield, Bruce Weirick - 1915 - 488 pages
...it is progressive. The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius. This is good, say they,...not his; cinders and smoke there may be, but not yet flame. There are creative manners, there are creative actions, and creative words; manners, actions,... | |
| Clark Sutherland Northup, William Coolidge Lane, John Christopher Schwab - 1915 - 526 pages
...it is progressive. The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius. This is good, say they,...the eyes of man are set in his forehead, not in his Jiindhead: man hopes: genius creates. Whatever talents may be, if the man create not, the pure efflux... | |
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