...does not deliver. In the attempt his genius deserts him ; no muse befriends ; no invention, no hope. always done so, and confided themselves childlike...of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all...

...does not deliver. In the attempt his genius deserts him; no muse befriends; no invention, no hope. 7. Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string....of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all...

...does not deliver. In the attempt his genius deserts him ; no muse befriends ; no invention, no hope. Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string....of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all...

...science as they have died already in a thousand thousand men." "What Plato has thought, he may think; 60 what a saint has felt, he may feel ; what at any time...found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connexion of events. Great men have 65 always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius...

...science as they have died already in a thousand thousand men." "What Plato has thought, he may think; 60 what a saint has felt, he may feel ; what at any time...for you, the society of your . contemporaries, the connexion of events. Great men have 392 MATTHEW ARNOLD genius of their age ; betraying their perception...

...does not deliver. In the attempt his genius deserts him; no muse befriends ; no invention, no hope. Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string....of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all...

...participate in the purposes of the Almighty. 'Trust thyself he says at the outset of 'SelfReliance', 'every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the Divine Providence has found for you. . . who would be a man must be a nonconformist. Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your...

...manifests itself to the Emersonian reader most authentically when it is betrayed. "Great men have always confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all...

...said that "society is everywhere in conspiracy against its members" also said, and in the same essay, "accept the place the divine providence has found...of your contemporaries, the connection of events." Now, when events are taken in disconnection and considered apart from the interactions due to the selecting...

...'thus I willed it,'" Emerson's self-reliance is a mode of self-trust that calls upon the individual to "accept the place the divine providence has found...of your contemporaries, the connection of events." Where Nietzsche speaks in the far-future tense, addressing unknown, future friends, rare free spirits...