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" Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius... "
Essays: First Series - Página 41
por Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 333 páginas
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God in the Stadium: Sports and Religion in America

Robert J. Higgs - 1995 - 404 páginas
...you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their...through their hands, predominating in all their being" (Selections 148). Emerson had a deep antipathy to both conformity and imitation, and his great men...
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The Emerson Effect: Individualism and Submission in America

Christopher Newfield - 1996 - 292 páginas
...you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their...in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny . . . obeying the almighty effort, and advancing on Chaos and the Dark" (EscmdLs, 260). This passage...
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The Architecture of Bart Prince: A Pragmatics of Place

Christopher Curtis Mead - 1999 - 220 páginas
...classically American. Ralph Waldo Emerson called it "Self-Reliance" in 1841: "Great men have always . . . confided themselves childlike to the genius of their...working through their hands, predominating in all their being."2 What, in fact, the "genius of their age" might be remains unsaid, because it is understood...
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The American Reader: Words That Moved a Nation

Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 páginas
...you, the society of your contemporaries, the connexion of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was stirring at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all their being....
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Socratic Seminars in the Block

Wanda H. Ball, Pam Brewer - 2000 - 182 páginas
...you; the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was stirring at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all their being....
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Living In Grace: The Shift To Spiritual Perception

Beca Lewis - 2002 - 212 páginas
...you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was stirring at their heart. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Although we often express ourselves through...
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Beyond the Gray Flannel Suit: Books from the 1950s that Made American Culture

David Castronovo - 2004 - 216 páginas
...consciousness — of its urgency, impatience, and irrationality: "Great men . . . have always . . . confided themselves childlike to the genius of their...heart, working through their hands, predominating in their being." It's a dangerous way to live. Emerson says it has "edge"; Mailer admits it's close to...
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Melville's Clarel and the Intersympathy of Creeds

William Potter - 2004 - 274 páginas
...have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age ... we [Americans] are now men, and must accept in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny . . . [we are] guides, redeemers, and benefactors, obeying the Almighty effort, and advancing on Chaos...
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Compensation and Self-Reliance

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2005 - 69 páginas
...you, the society of your contemporaries, the connexion of events, Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was stirring at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all their being....
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American Cultures: Readings in Social and Cultural History

Al Smith - 2007 - 464 páginas
...you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their...transcendent destiny; and not minors and invalids in a 126 protected corner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution, but guides, redeemers, and benefactors,...
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