 | M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - 416 pages
..." 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...with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude." — Emerson. In passionate passages, no pause is required after the disjunctive; as, "It is not linen... | |
 | Charles John Plumptre - 1870 - 236 pages
..." 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 the independence of solitude." Rule XX. — All sentences that are ironical in character should have... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - 1871 - 422 pages
...after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own ; but . . . the great i;11iii is he who, in the midst of the crowd, keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude." — Emerson. In passionate passages, no pause is required after the disjunctive ; as, "It is not linen... | |
 | 1873 - 806 pages
...It is easy 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 a crowd, keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. BEAUTY. — Never lose an opportunity... | |
 | Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends (1853-1940) - 1873 - 860 pages
...baidsand It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion ; it is easy in solitude to li\ . alter our own ; but the great man is he who in the midst ot the crowd keeps wit. perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. Profligacy consists not in... | |
 | E S. P - 1874 - 588 pages
...is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion ; it is easy in solitude to look after your own ; but the great man is he who in the midst of...with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude." Actions and Prayers. — He that acts towards men as if God saw him, and prays to God as if men heard... | |
 | 1873 - 304 pages
...It is easy 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...with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. — Emerson. MARGUERITE. A TALE OF THE WAR. ,t . . . f . Away high up in the old tower of Cremy lived... | |
 | 1875 - 546 pages
...is easy 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...with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. FORTITUDE. — When we read we fancy we could be martyrs; when we come to act wo cannot boar a provoking... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 470 pages
...it. 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...If you maintain a dead church, contribute to a dead Bible-society, vote with a great party either for the government or against it,1 spread your table... | |
 | Maxims - 1876 - 340 pages
...delightful. It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinions ; it is easy in solitude to live after our own. But the great man is he who in the midst...crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of his character. — Emerson. All ceremonies are in themselves very silly things, but yet a man should... | |
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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. 
