 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,...  Select Essays and Poems - Página 58por Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1898 - 120 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | George Jacob Holyoake - 1853 - 154 páginas
...men, has written the philosophy of Originality : — " Insist on yourself," says he, " never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment, with the...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... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 páginas
...with every change of visionary luxury. — Johnson. IMITATION. — Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the...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.... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 páginas
...themselves fitted, and taste and sentiment will be satisfied also. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the...can, till that person has exhibited it Where is the roaster who could have taught Shakspeare ? Where is the master who could have instructed Franklin,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 352 páginas
...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 páginas
...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 páginas
...Florence, Anno Domini 1265. SELF-RELIANCE. Ii. WALDO KHKB8OX. 1. Insist on 3rourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the...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 páginas
...fitted, and taste and sentiment will be satisfied also. SELF-RELIANCE. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the...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 páginas
...conduct, by embodying the text, do credit to the sermon. SELF-RELIANCE. INSIST on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the...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... | |
 | John Relly Beard - 1860 - 202 páginas
...11. No one but yourself knows what that which is in. you can do, nor do you know till you have tried. That which each can do best, none but his Maker can teach him. The force of his own merit makes his way — A gift that heaven gives. Make one basket, make a hundred.... | |
 | Graduated series - 1861 - 504 páginas
...themselves fitted, and taste and sentiment will be satisfied also. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the...has exhibited it. Where is the master who could have instructed Shakespeare ? Where is the master that could have taught Franklin, or Washington, or Bacon,... | |
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