 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,...  Essays - Sivu 68tekijä(t) Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 303 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | John Relly Beard - 1860 - 202 sivua
...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 sivua
...satisfied also. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation, but...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,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 sivua
...SELF-RELIANCE. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation; but...man yet knows what it is, nor can, till that person lias exhibited it. Where is the master who could have taught Shakspeare? Where ia the master who could... | |
 | George Jacob Holyoake - 1863 - 254 sivua
...says he, " never imitate. Your own gift you can present every mo* See Note E, page 172. ment, with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation ; but...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... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1864 - 626 sivua
...', My giant goes with me wherever I go." " It was in his own mind that the artist sought his model." "That which each can do best none but his Maker can teach him." ', Every great man is an unique." ', Nothing cau bring you peace but the triumph of principles." His... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1866 - 300 sivua
...satisfied also. Insist on yourself ; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation, but...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,... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1866 - 396 sivua
...of another, you have only an extemporaneous, half-possession. That which each can do best, none hut his Maker can teach him. No man yet knows what it is, nor can, till that person has exhibited it. 2. Where is the master who could have taught 'Shakspeare ? Where is the master who could have instructed... | |
 | Readings - 1866 - 196 sivua
...SELF-RELIANCE. INSIST on yourself ; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation ; but...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... | |
 | 1867 - 650 sivua
...EITEBSOJT says, " Insist on yourself, never imitate. Tour own gift you can present every moment, with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation ; but...talent of another 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... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 sivua
...satisfied also. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can ^ present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation ; but...exhibited it. Where is the master who could have taught Shakespeare ? Where is the master who could have instructed Franklin, or Washington, or Bacon, or Newton... | |
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