If any man consider the present aspects of what is called by distinction society, he will see the need of these ethics. The sinew and heart of man seem to be drawn out, and we are become timorous, desponding whimperers. Essays, First Series - Page 65by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1879 - 290 pagesFull view - About this book
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