What virtue does one need to have to be able to scorn consistency? (p. 77, l. 1).
What fault does Emerson find with hero worship? (p. 80).
What are intuitions?
Whence do they come?
Show clearly how Emerson bases his belief in self-trust on his belief in intuitions.
Why does he scorn the custom of traveling?
What do you think are the advantages of foreign travel?
Write on "The right spirit and the wrong spirit in foreign travel."
What conclusion does Emerson lead to from a consideration of reliance on society? on government? on property?
Why do we dislike a conceited man? Compare a conceited with a self-reliant man.