RALPH WALDO EMERSON

REPRESENTATIVE MEN. Seven lectures on the uses of great men, Plato, Swedenborg, Montaigne, Shakespeare, Napoleon and Goethe de EMERSON, Ralph Waldo 1907 Bernhard Tauchnitz

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Excerpt from Self-Reliance I Read the other day some verses written by an eminent painter which were original and not conventional. Always the soul hears an admonition in such lines, let the subject be what it may. The sentiment they instill is of more value than any thought they may contain. To believe your own thought, to believe that what is ...