...simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now, in hard words : and to-morrow speak what to-morrow...thinks, in hard -words again, though it contradict everything you said to-day. Ah ! BO you shall be sure to be misunderstood ! Is it so bad, then, to...

...packthread, do. Else, if you would be a man, speak what you think to-day in words as hard as cannon-balls, and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said to-day. Ah, then, exclaim the aged ladies, you shall be sure to be misunderstood.'...

...words ; and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks, in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said to-day. 'Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood...and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, Galileo, and Newton, and every wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood."...

...or nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now, in hard words ; and to-morrow speak what to-morrow...thinks, in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said to-day^" Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood ! ' Is it so bad, then, to...

...simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now in hard words and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything YOU suid to-day/ Guard your individuality with jealous care. Reject authority without running...

...packthread, do. Else, if you would be a man, speak what you think to-day in words as hard as cannon-balls, and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said to-day." — Essays, p. 47. The man must not be a slave to a single form of thought...

...simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now in hard words and to-morrow speak what to-morrow...Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras vras misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and...

...simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think everything you said to-day. — "Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood?" — Is it so bad, then,...

...hobgoblin of little minds. With consistency, a great soul has simply nothing to do. Speak what you think now in hard words ; and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said to-day. Why should you keep your head over your shoulder ? Why drag about this...

...selfreliance, and the moral duty of man to " speak what you think to-day in words as hard as cannon balls, and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again though it contradict everything you said to-day." He realized that it was not possible for him adequately to deliver his...