Insist on yourself ; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation ; but of the adopted talent of another you have only an extemporaneous half possession. That which each can do best,... A Compend of English Grammar - Seite 80von Josephine Eunice Seaman - 1910 - 92 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 Seiten
...which all these will find themselves fitted, and taste and sentiment will be satisfied also. Jnsist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with tne cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation ; but of the adopted talent of another, you have... | |
| Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 Seiten
...house in which all these ifill find themselves fitted, and taste and sentiment will be satisfied also. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you...present every moment with the cumulative force of a whnle life's cultivation ; but of the adopted talent of another you have only an extemporaneous, half... | |
| 1849 - 448 Seiten
...My giant goes with me wherever I go." '' It was in his own mind that the artist sought his model" " That which each can do best none but his Maker can teach him." " Every great man is an unique." " Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles." His... | |
| Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 Seiten
...sparkle before them, and gluts them with every change of visionary luxury. — Johnson. IMITATION. — Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you...talent of another. you have only an extemporaneous, half-possession. That which each can do best, none but his Maker can teach him. — Emerson. IMMORTALITY.... | |
| George Jacob Holyoake - 1853 - 154 Seiten
...Emerson, above all men, has written the philosophy of Originality : — " Insist on yourself," says he, " never imitate. Your own gift you can present every...you have only an extemporaneous, half possession. The way to speak and write what shall not go out of fashion, is to speak and write sincerely. Take... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 352 Seiten
...cultivation ; but of the 1 adopted talent of another, you have only an extemporaneous, half possession. IThat which each can' do best, none but his Maker can teach...man yet knows what it is, nor can, till that person v has exhibited it. Where is the master who could •have taught Shakspeare ? Where is the master who... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 Seiten
...sentiment will be satisfied also. SELF-RELIANCE. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift yon can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation ; bnt of the adopted talent of another, TOO have only an extemporaneous, half possession. That which... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 482 Seiten
...poets: born at Florence, Anno Domini 1265. SELF-RELIANCE. Ii. WALDO KHKB8OX. 1. Insist on 3rourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every...extemporaneous, half- possession. That which each can do test, none but his Maker can teach him. No man yet knows what it is, nor can, till that person has... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 Seiten
...all these will find themselves fitted, and taste and sentiment will be satisfied also. SELF-RELIANCE. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you...cultivation; but of the adopted talent of another jou have only an extemporaneous, half possession. That which each can do best, none but his Maker can... | |
| 1859 - 188 Seiten
...preachers can receive,—let your conduct, by embodying the text, do credit to the sermon. SELF-RELIANCE. INSIST on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you...whole life's cultivation ; but of the adopted talent ot another you have only an extemporaneous half-possession. That which each can do best, none but his... | |
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