 | Bonz Malone - 2003 - 366 páginas
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 | 2003 - 136 páginas
...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 opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after your own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence... | |
 | Samuel Beckett - 1976 - 312 páginas
...ignorance .. . imitation is suicide." In Cleveland, a girl surprised her classmates by quoting perfectly: "The great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude." Individualism is, of course, uneasy with the notion of emulation. And Emerson himself was... | |
 | 156 páginas
...must do what we are motivated to do, not what others think we should do. "It is easy," Emerson says, "to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own." What's difficult is to keep the independence of solitude in the midst of the crowd. The problem with... | |
 | 2003 - 357 páginas
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 | Elbert Hubbard - 2003 - 408 páginas
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 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2004 - 396 páginas
...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...crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. — SELF-RELIANCE Do you aspire to do what concems you rather than what people think you... | |
 | Yossef Schwartz, Volkhard Krech - 2004 - 590 páginas
...self who - in traditional Puritan manner - is existentially alone and evolves out of this loneliness. "It is easy in the world to live after the world's...crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude". 26 It is this "independence of solitude" that characterizes Emerson's philosophical thinking... | |
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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. 
