
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.
"Self-Reliance" in: Select Essays and Poems - Página 35, de Ralph Waldo Emerson, Eva March Tappan - Publicado por Allyn and Bacon, 1808 - 120 páginas