Thought is the property of him who can entertain it ; and of him who can adequately place it. A certain awkwardness marks the use of borrowed thoughts ; but, as soon as we have learned what to do with them, they become our own. Land Policy Review - Página 10por United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics - 1938Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Harriet B. Swineford - 1883 - 302 páginas
...Diigg. Is othing is more simple than greatness ; indeed, to .« simple u to be great. Literary Ethics. Thought is the property of him who can entertain it, and of him who can adequately place it. Representative Men. The only credentials, Passport to success, Opens castle and parlor — Address,... | |
| RALPH WALDO EMERSON - 1883 - 494 páginas
...capable of original writing, is entitled thenceforth to steal from the writings of others at discretion. Thought is the property of him who can entertain it ; and of him who can adequately place it. A certain awkwardness marks the use of borrowed thoughts ; but, as soon as we have learned what to... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 504 páginas
...capable of original writing, is entitled thenceforth to steal from the writings of others at discretion. Thought is the property of him who can entertain it ; and of him who can adequately place it. A certain awkwardness marks the use of borrowed thoughts ; but, as soon as we have learned what to... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 252 páginas
...capable of original writing, is entitled thenceforth to steal from the writings of others at discretion. Thought is the property of him who can entertain, it ; and of him who can adequately place it. A certain awkwardness marks the use of borrowed thoughts; but, as soon as we have learned what to do... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 674 páginas
...capable of original writing, is entitled thenceforth to steal from the writings of others at discretion. Thought is the property of him who can entertain it and of him who can adequately place it. A certain awkwardness marks the use of borrowed thoughts; but as soon as we have learned what to do... | |
| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 páginas
...power to charm down insanity, or ferocity in beasts, is a power behind the eye. Essay on Behaviour. Thought is the property of him who can entertain it, and of him who can adequately place it. Representative Men. Shakespeare. IB not marriage an open question, when it is alleged, from the beginning... | |
| Hugh Reginald Haweis - 1883 - 234 páginas
...capable of original. writing is entitled thenceforth to steal from the writings of others at discretion. Thought is the property of him who can entertain it, and of him who can adequately place it. A certain awkwardness marks. the use of borrowed thoughts, but as soon as we have learned what to do... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 290 páginas
...capable of original writing, is entitled thenceforth to steal from the writings of others at discretion. Thought is the property of him who can entertain it and of him who can adequately place it. A certain awkwardness marks the use of borrowed thoughts ; but as soon as we have learned what to do... | |
| 1883 - 574 páginas
...who has first thought them, but to him who has used them with most effect." "Thought," says Emerson, "is the property of him who can entertain it ; and of him who can adequately place it." ..." A great man . . . will not draw on his invention when his memory serves him with a word as good.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 658 páginas
...entitled thenceforth to steal from the writings of others at discretion. Thought is the proper* ty of him who can entertain it and of him who can adequately place it. A certain awkwardness marks the use of borrowed thoughts ; but as soon as we have learned what to do... | |
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