It makes no difference how many friends I have and what content I can find in conversing with each, if there be one to whom I am not equal. If I have shrunk unequal from one contest, the joy I find in all the rest becomes mean and cowardly. Essays - Page 166by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 303 pagesFull view - About this book
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