 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2005 - 68 pages
...shape and color. Leave your theory, as Joseph Ms coat in the hand of the harlot, and flee. A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored...consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his sha low on the wall, Out upon your guarded lips .' Sew them... | |
 | Tim Schilke - 2005 - 294 pages
...try to appeal to the critical thinking and language skills of the lowest common listener. "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored...by little statesmen and philosophers and divines," wrote Emerson in 1841. "With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern... | |
 | 2005 - 494 pages
..."Self-Reliance" that Emerson also wrote: "Who so would be a man must be a nonconformist." And: "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored...by little statesmen and philosophers and divines." And: "Insist on yourself; never imitate" (Emerson, SR, 265, 263, 260). We must conclude that had Emerson... | |
 | Ralph E. Robinson - 2005 - 189 pages
...That quitting was possible at any time. Ralph Waldo Emerson (Self Reliance, essay) stated: "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored...by little statesmen and philosophers and divines." Dr. Robert Caldini (Arizona State University) calls [the phenomenon of consistency] "mindless consistency,"... | |
 | Sango Mbella - 2005 - 304 pages
...you are right. -Henry Ford (1863 -1947) Speak what you think to-day in words as hard as cannon-balls and tomorrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said to-day. -Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882) Go confidently in the direction of... | |
 | Kit Bakke - 2006 - 284 pages
...was either satire or be drowned in sobs. Curiously yours, LM Alcott Being Transcendental A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored...consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. Ralph Waldo Emerson Enthusiasm is the glory and hope of the world. A. Bronson Alcott January 14, 2006... | |
 | Thomas Lührmann - 2006 - 398 pages
...wünschenswerte Zumutung444 - oder, noch extremer, als ein spießiges und kleinbürgerliches Ideal: „A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored...consistency, a great soul has simply nothing to do (...)."445 Die Folge ist aus postmoderner Perspektive ein „protean seif"446, das verschiedene Meinungen,... | |
 | Elaine Weinmann, Peter Lourekas - 2006 - 489 pages
...The Frame tab of the Item > Modify dialog box I § • Blue V 70% V 84% V Frames illustrated Jlpeak what you think now in hard words, and tomorrow speak...tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said today. — "Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood." — Is it so bad, then,... | |
 | Ralph Keyes - 2007 - 416 pages
...oversimplified excerpt from Emerson's more nuanced thought in his 1841 essay "Self-Reliance": "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored...by little statesmen and philosophers and divines." Verdict: Simplified Emerson. "CONTEMPT prior to investigation." This popular observation is widely... | |
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