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. Select Essays and Poems - Page 35by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1898 - 120 pagesFull view - About this book
| Sura College of Competition - 2004 - 116 pages
...because you will always find those who think they know what is your duty better than you know it. It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion;...easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great person is one who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.... | |
| Mary A. Mann - 2004 - 338 pages
...self-knowledge, self- control: These three alone lead life to sovereign power. Ralph Waldo Emerson. It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion;...is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the greatest are those who, in the midst of the crowd keep with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.... | |
| John L. Bowman - 2004 - 371 pages
...become individuals with the famous words, "It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion... but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude".52 He progresses from independence to self-reliance with the words, "It is only as a man... | |
| Don Stancavish - 2004 - 0 pages
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| Rosicrucian - 2004 - 488 pages
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| Peter Kivisto - 2004 - 224 pages
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| James Allen - 2005 - 184 pages
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| James Allen - 2005 - 452 pages
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