The author of this work asserts that he would write the word "Whim" on his door-frame while shunning "father and mother and wife and brother," an illustration of his "doctrine of hatred.
The author of this work asserts that he would write the word "Whim" on his door-frame while shunning "father and mother and wife and brother," an illustration of his "doctrine of hatred." This essay remarks that in great works of art "our own rejected thoughts...come back to us with a certain alienated majesty." The author of this essay tells a cruel abolitionist to love his infant rather than "black folk a thousand miles off," calls any dollar given to "the thousandfold Relief societies" a "wicked dollar," and asserts, "Your (*) goodness must have some edge to it--else it is none." In this essay, a friend of the author suggests that the author's impulses may be "from below," to which the author responds that he would "live then from the Devil." This essay compares society to a "joint-stock company" where "the virtue in most request is conformity." For 10 points, name this essay claiming that "a foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds," a famous writing by Ralph Waldo Emerson.
The author of this work asserts that he would write the word "Whim" on his door-frame while shunning "father and mother and wife and brother," an illustration of his "doctrine of hatred.
"Self-Reliance"