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" Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood. "
Behold the Man: The Real Life of the Historical Jesus - Page 277
by Kirk Kimball - 2002 - 701 pages
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Essays. 1901

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1901 - 554 pages
...— " Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood." — Is it so had, then, to be misunderstood1! Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus,...ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood. I suppose no man can violate his nature. All the sallies of his will are rounded in by the law of his...
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Introductory Lessons in English Literature: For High Schools and Academies

Israel C. McNeill, Samuel Adams Lynch - 1901 - 398 pages
...you shall be sure to be misunderstood." — Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras 250 was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther,...ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood. I hope in these days we have heard the last of con- 255 formity and consistency. Let us affront and...
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History, Self-reliance, Nature, Spiritual Laws, The American Scholar

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 206 pages
...thing you said to-day. — "Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderi stood." — Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood,...\ pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be jjreat is to be misunderstood. I suppose no man can violate his nature. 52 All the sallies of his will...
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So this Then is the Essay on Self-reliance

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 66 pages
...you shall be sure to be misunderstood. Misunderstood 1 It is a right fool's word. Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood,...ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood. I suppose no man can violate his nature. All the sallies of his will are rounded in by the law of his...
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A Selection from the Best English Essays Illustrative of the History of ...

Sherwin Cody - 1903 - 508 pages
...everything you said to-day. — " Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood ? " — Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood,...ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood. I suppose no man can violate his nature. All the sallies of his will are rounded in by the law of his...
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 460 pages
...every thing you said to-day. — ' Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood.' — Is it so bad then to be misunderstood ? Pythagoras was misunderstood,...spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.1 I suppose no man can violate his nature. All the sallies of his will are rounded in...
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: A Biographical and ..., Volume 9

John Clark Ridpath - 1903 - 532 pages
...Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood ? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus,and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and...ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood. — Essay on Self-Reliante. HAVING IT MADE UP. RALPH WALDO EMERSON 199 ment. He assumed that judgment...
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 464 pages
...misunderstood ? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Coper nicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.1 I suppose no man can violate his nature. All the sallies of his will are rounded in...
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Essays, Volumes 1-2

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 842 pages
...every thing you said to-day. — 'Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood.' — Is it so bad then to be misunderstood ? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Coper nicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. 'To be great...
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 478 pages
...every thing you said to-day. — 'Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood.' — Is it so bad then to be misunderstood ? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Coper* nicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great...
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