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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. "
Wisdom for the Soul: Five Millennia of Prescriptions for Spiritual Healing - Page 144
edited by - 2006 - 817 pages
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Papers on Wesleyan matters

860 pages
...the vessel also there — a monument of God's protecting care and man's weakness. TRUE WISDOM. — It is easy in the world to live after the world's...crowd, keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of his character. THE WESTMINSTER REVIEW, says :• — "Chalmers in Scotland, Arnold in England, and...
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Twelve Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...those who think they know what is your duty better than you know it. It is easy in the world tolive after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude...with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to you, is, that it scatters your force....
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Twelve essays [comprising Essays, 1st ser.].

Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...it. It is easy in the world tolive after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live afier our own; but the great man is he who in the midst...with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to you, is, that it scatters your force....
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Eliza Cook's journal, Volume 2

430 pages
...— the greater part of the world might suhscrihe it, without deviating from the strictest veracity. IT is easy in the world to live after the world's...opinion ; it is easy in solitude to live after our own ; hut the great man is he who, in the midst of the crowd, keeps with perfect sweetness the independence...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...harder, 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...with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to you is, that it scatters your force....
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Cooper's Journal: Or, Unfettered Thinker and Plain Speaker for Truth ...

Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 492 pages
...harder because you will always find those who think they know what is your duty belter than you know it. It is easy in the world to live after the world's...with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. THE TRUE POET. — A poet is no rattlebrain, saying what comes uppermost, and, because he says everything,...
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Essays, First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 356 pages
...harder, 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...with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to you is, that it scatters your force....
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The Soul's welfare, Volumes 1-3

1850 - 642 pages
...actually do, and to be accused of ills with which they have nothing to do, neither in design nor execution IT is easy in the world to live after the world's...is he, who, in the midst of the crowd, keeps, with a perfect sweetness the independence of his character. A REFLECTION. — It should be remembered that...
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Cooper's Journal: Or, Unfettered Thinker and Plain Speaker for Truth ...

Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 504 pages
...harder 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...is easy in solitude to live after our own ; but the groat man is he who, in the midst of the crowd, keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude....
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The Baptist children's magazine (ed. by J.F. Winks).

Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1836 - 690 pages
...where, will your never dying, precious, immortal soul be ? — Read Matt. xvi. 26. Newport, IWA MIDLANE. IT is easy, in the world, to live after the world's...is easy in solitude to live after our own. But the man is he who, in the midst of the crowd, keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of his character....
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