Select Essays And Poems
Select Essays And Poems
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What does E. think is the greatest thing a man may possess ? the greatest thing a man can do ? What new, practical thoughts have you found in this essay ?
SELF-RELIANCE.
1. I READ the other day some verses written by an emi- nent painter which Avere original and not conventional.
Always the soul hears an admonition in such lines, let the 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 is tru...e for you in your private heart, is true for all men, — that 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 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 that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men, but what they, thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
What does E. think is the greatest thing a man may possess ? the greatest thing a man can do ? What new, practical thoughts have you found in this essay ?
SELF-RELIANCE.
1. I READ the other day some verses written by an emi- nent painter which Avere original and not conventional.
Always the soul hears an admonition in such lines, let the 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 is tru...e for you in your private heart, is true for all men, — that 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 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 that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men, but what they, thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages.
What to read after Select Essays And Poems?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 to read onlineMoreLess
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