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" It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. "
A Memorial of Phillips Brooks from the City of Boston - Page 38
by Boston (Mass.). City Council - 1893 - 58 pages
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The Monthly magazine

Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pages
...in the world to live after the world's opinion ; it is easy in solitude to live after our own ; but the great man is he who, in the midst of the crowd, keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. "The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to yon, is,...
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Select Essays and Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...in the world to live after the world's opinion ; it is easy in solitude to live after our own ; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. 10. The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to you is,...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 64

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1868 - 648 pages
...in the world to live after the world's opinion ; it is easy in solitude to live after our own ; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. || To apply a verse of Keble's, let the world take him as it may, he will...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...in the world to live after the world's opinion ; it is easy in solitude to live after our own ; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to you, is, that...
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The Monthly Magazine, Or, British Register

1841 - 640 pages
...after the world's opinion ; it is easy in solitude to live after our own ; but the great man is be who, in the midst of the crowd, keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. "The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to you, is,...
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The Unitarian Annual Register, for the Year ...

1845 - 488 pages
...in the world to live after the world's opinion ; it is easy in solitude to live after our own ; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude." — RW Emerson. Have glazed the snow, and clothed the trees with ice, When...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...in the world to live after the world's opinion ; it is easy in solitude to live after our own ; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to you is, that...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...in the world to live after the world's opinion ; it is easy in solitude to live after your own ; but the great man is he who, in the midst of the crowd, keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to you, is, that...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...in the world to live after the world's opinion ; it is easy in solitude to live after our own ; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect •sweetness the independence of solitude. Virtues are, in the popular estimate, rather the exception than the rule....
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A New Elucidation of the Principles of Speech and Elocution: A Full ...

Alexander Melville Bell - 1849 - 356 pages
...to live - after the world's opinion ; - it is easy - in solitude - to live - after our own ; - but - the great man - is he - who, - in the midst - of the crowd, - keeps -with perfect sweetness - the independence - of solitude. The material cause, — the trumpet - sounds - because - 'tis made - of...
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