...is your duty better than you know it/ one must inevitably follow the call of one's convictions, for 'What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think/ even though in a superficial sense 'It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion' (893)....

...is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. . . .You will always find those who think they know what is your duty better than you know it." To those who seek change, courage is available within the community of changing men, and through reliance...

...dead. For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive." — I. Cor. 15:21. Y\,rHAT I MUST DO, is all that concerns me, .not what the...meanness. It is the harder because you will always And those who think they know what is your duty, better than you know it. It is easy in the world to...

...of your own mind." Correspondingly, he asserted, "Whoso would be a man, must be a nonconformist ... What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think."64 Today, this creed remains one of the foundations of our culture: Robert Mullah describes...

...logo Reg. US Pat. & TM Off. First Printing: May 2000 1098765 Printed in the United States of America What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think. — Ralph Waldo Emerson PROROGUE Grief is a white-hot molten anguish that shatters a man's heart, then...

...actually am, and do not need for my own assurance or the assurance of my fellows, any secondary testimony. What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the...whole distinction between greatness and meanness. Of course Emerson's essays are no longer taught in schools. They've been replaced by pamphlets with...

...and do not need for my own assurance or the assurance of my fellows, any secondary testimony What \ must do is all that concerns me, not what the people...whole distinction between greatness and meanness. Of course Emerson's essays are no longer taught in schools. They've been replaced by pamphlets with...

...the courage to say so publicly when it counted?) * What I must do is all that concerns me, not what people think. This rule, equally arduous in actual...whole distinction between greatness and meanness. * We pass for what we are. Character teaches above our wills. Men imagine that they communicate their...

...duty, and leave the rest to heaven." — Pierre Corneille "Every man's task is his life preserver." — "You will always find those who think they know what is your duty better than you know it." — Emerson "It is better to do your duty, however imperfectly, than to assume the duties of another...

...Chancellor represent Emerson's philosophy of self-reliant self containment in which he states: "What 1 must do is all that concerns me. not what the people think" 1Emerson 1511. lf Miss Birdseye's personal mission to those in bondage has long since past, still,...