| Henry Clay Trumbull - 1889 - 210 páginas
...— you must stand or fall. Emerson but paraphrases and applies this apostolic truth when he says : " That which each can do best, none but his Maker can...Do that which is assigned you, and you cannot hope too much, or dare too much." And quaint old Henry Vaughan presses it home in another way, when he says... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 126 páginas
...house in which all these will find themselves fitted, and taste and sentiment will be satisfied also. 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. No man yet knows what... | |
| George Jacob Holyoake - 1895 - 294 páginas
...quality, advised him who would be original, thus :— ' Insist on yourself — never imitate. Your gift you can present every moment, with the cumulative...talent of another you have only an extemporaneous half possession. The way to L speak and write what shall not go out of fashion, is to speak and write... | |
| 1895 - 814 páginas
...cultivation ; but of the adopted talent of another you have only an extemporaneous half possession. That which each can do best, none but his Maker can teach him. No man yet knows what it is, nor can, till that person has exhibited it. Where is the master who could... | |
| 1895 - 344 páginas
...Well-managed. 11. The fearful unbelief is unbelief in thyself. 12. Insist on thyself. Thine own gift thou canst present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation. 13. Self -reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These three alone lead life to sovereign power.... | |
| 1896 - 234 páginas
...house in which all these will find themselves fitted, and taste and sentiment will be satisfied also. Insist on yourself ; never imitate. Your own gift...talent of another you have only an extemporaneous half possession. That which each can do best, none but his Maker can teach him. No man yet knows what... | |
| 1896 - 374 páginas
...cultivation ; but of the adopted talent of another, you have only an extemporaneous, half possession. That which each can do best, none but his Maker can teach him. No man yet knows what it is, nor can, till that person has exhibited it. Where is the master who could... | |
| William Bittle Wells, Lute Pease - 1905 - 754 páginas
...to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said to-day. Insist upon yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present...each can do best, none but his Maker can teach him. Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults. Valor consists in the power of self-recovery,... | |
| george rice carpenter - 1898 - 498 páginas
...house in which all these will find themselves fitted, and taste and sentiment will be satisfied also. 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. No man yet knows what... | |
| George Rice Carpenter - 1898 - 494 páginas
...house in which all these will find themselves fitted, and taste and sentiment will be satisfied also. 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. No man yet knows what... | |
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