 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  Essays - Sivu 44tekijä(t) Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 538 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Martha B. Mosher - 1898 - 254 sivua
...another's duty better than he knows it himself. Our great philosopher has said: " It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy...the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude." A man's possessions should be rooted in himself to have real value,... | |
 | 1898 - 404 sivua
...taught substantially the philosophy that Emerson voices in the following words: "It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy...solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he that in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude." In the transition... | |
 | 1899 - 606 sivua
...says : ' What I must do, is all that concerns me, not what the people think. ... It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy...the midst of the crowd, keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.' " Honesty of soul. — Arraign yourselves occasionally before the bar... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 380 sivua
...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...the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to you is,... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Newcomb - 1899 - 272 sivua
...superior to every discord, — as Roentgen rays illuminate the solids with their wonderful vibrations. "The great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude." When one has spent a hot day in climbing to the top of a Swiss peak... | |
 | 1899 - 704 sivua
...Bauernftld. The great man has more of human nature than 25 other men organised iu him. Tlu-odore Parker. The great man is he who, in the midst of the crowd, keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. Emerson. The great mass of people have eyes and ears, but not much more,... | |
 | Philip Hugh Dalbiac - 1908 - 582 sivua
...Young Friend. " The great end of life is not knowledge, but action." HUXLEY. Technical Education. " The great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps, with perfect sweetness, the independence of solitude." EMERSON. Self-Reliance. " The great mind knows the power of gentleness,... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1900 - 638 sivua
...always find those who think they know what your duty is 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... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1900 - 468 sivua
...Gods still sitting on their thrones; they alone with him alone. "The great man," he elsewhere says, "is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the serenity of solitude. " We may all, if we will, secure peace of mind for ourselves. " Men seek... | |
 | Israel C. McNeill, Samuel Adams Lynch - 1901 - 398 sivua
...always find those who think 160 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...the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. 165 The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to you... | |
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