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
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 493 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...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... | |
 | William Morton Payne - 1910 - 401 sivua
...literature. "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?... | |
 | Josephine Eunice Seaman - 1910 - 92 sivua
...—Emerson. 10. 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?... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 275 sivua
...also. 43. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift 25 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 30 has exhibited it. Where is the master who could have taught Shakspeare0? Where is the master who... | |
 | William Morton Payne - 1910 - 401 sivua
...literature. "Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation; but...Maker can teach him. No man yet knows what it is, nor c.oi, till that person has exhibited it. Where is the master who could have taught Shakespeare? Where... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1910 - 280 sivua
...of Emerson : "Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation; but...possession. That which each can do best, none but the Maker can teach him. No man yet knows what it is, nor can, till that person has exhibited it. Where... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke - 1911 - 394 sivua
...reality there is no other; for, all other is naught without this. ! A man must teach himself because that which each can do best none but his maker can...that person has exhibited it. Where is the master that could have taught Shakespeare? Where is the master that could have instructed Franklin, or Washington,... | |
 | RALPH WALDO EMERSON - 1911
...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...extemporaneous, half possession. That which each can do 10 best, none but his Maker can teach him. No man yet knows what it is, nor can, till that person has... | |
 | 1910 - 293 sivua
...This much truth at all events there is in the startling warning of Emerson, " Never imitate. * * * That which each can do best none but his Maker can teach him." l Thus liberally construed, examples tell in at least three conspicuous directions. peltY" the (0 In... | |
 | Charles T. Sprading - 1913 - 540 sivua
...strength is born. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation; but...that person has exhibited it. Where is the master that could have taught Shakespeare? Where is the master who could have instructed Franklin, or Washington,... | |
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