But the man is as it were clapped into jail by his consciousness. As soon as he has once acted or spoken with eclat he is a committed person, watched by the sympathy or the hatred of hundreds, whose affections must now enter into his account. There is... The Essay on Self-reliance - Page 6by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 51 pagesFull view - About this book
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