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Tag: ralph waldo emerson

Against the Cult of Originality: Emerson on the True Nature of Genius

The best things in life we don’t choose — they choose us. A great love, a great calling, a great illumination — they happen unto us, like light falling upon that which is lit.

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Allen Bingham Meanderings February 7, 2023 1 Minute

Emerson on How to Trust Yourself and What Solitude Really Means

“I felt down in my soul the clear and unmistakable conviction to disobey all, and pursue my own way,” the young Whitman wrote of his momentous critique-walk with his greatest literary hero, Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803–April 27, 1882) — the walk from which the young poet wrested his wis

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Allen Bingham Meanderings September 26, 2022 1 Minute

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