is seeking after thee; therefore be at rest from seeking after it." Our dependence on these foreign goods leads us to our slavish respect for numbers. The political parties meet in numerous conventions; the greater the concourse, and with each new uproar... The Essay on Self-reliance - Page 57by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1908 - 59 pagesFull view - About this book
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