Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit ; — not to be reckoned one character ; — not to yield that peculiar fruit which each man was created to bear, but to be reckoned in the gross, in the hundred^, or the thousand, of the party,... Nature: Addresses, and Lectures - Page 96by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
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