 The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind stop with some past utterance of genius. This is good, say they — let us hold by this. They pin me down. They look backward and not forward. But genius looks forward; the eyes of...  Orations from Homer to William McKinley - Pàgina 5934editat per - 1902Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1835 - 616 pàgines
...every man. In its essence, it is progressive. The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius....down. They look backward and not forward. But genius always looks forward. The eyes of man arc set in his forehead, not in his hindhead. Man hopes. Genius... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pàgines
...every man. In its essence it is progressive. The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius....down. They look backward, and not forward; but genius always looks forward. The eyes of man are set in his forehead, not in his hindhead. Man hopes. Genius... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pàgines
...every man. In its essence it is progressive. The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius. This is good, say they,—let us hold by this. They pin me down. They look backward, and not forward; but genius always... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 414 pàgines
...every man. In its essence, it is progressive. The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius....the Deity is not his ; — cinders and smoke there may be, but not yet flame. There are creative manners, there are creative actions, and creative words... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 408 pàgines
...every man. In its essence, it is progressive. The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius....man create not, the pure efflux of the Deity is not his;—cinders and smoke there may be, but not yet flame. There are creative manners, there are creative... | |
 | 1849 - 448 pàgines
...truth ; and utters truth, or creates. . . The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius....the Deity is not his ; — cinders and smoke there may be, but not yet flame •• The world of any moment is the merest appearance. Some great decorum,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 402 pàgines
...every man. In its essence, it is progressive. The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius....the Deity is not his ; — cinders and smoke there may be, but not yet flame. There are creative manners, there are creative actions, and creative words... | |
 | 1898 - 404 pàgines
...every man. In its essence, it is progressive. The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius....not forward. But genius looks forward, the eyes of men are set in his forehead, not in his hindhead. . ^ Undoubtedly there is a right way of reading,... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1864 - 626 pàgines
...truth ; and utters truth, or creates. . . The book, the college, the school of art, the inBtitntion of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius....hold by this. They pin me down. They look backward aud not forward. But genius looks forward : the eyes of man are bet in his forehead, not in his hindhead... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1865 - 324 pàgines
...truth ; and utters truth, or creates. . . The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius....of man are set in his forehead, not in his hindhead : inan hopes : genius creates. Whatever talents may be, if the man creates not, the pure efflux of... | |
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