Self-Reliance Questions on Trust Thyself: Every Heart Vibrates to That Iron String

Self-Reliance

In "Self-Reliance," Emerson offers several memorable aphorisms. "Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string" emphasizes self-trust as a source of strength. "Envy is ignorance ......

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Self-Reliance

Examples of European Romanticism in Emerson's "Self-Reliance" include the emphasis on individual intuition and the celebration of personal freedom and self-expression. Emerson's focus on the inner...

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