The Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Modern Library)
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Ralph Waldo Emerson,Brooks Atkinson*
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Tue Oct 25 00:23:01 UTC 2005
Source: The Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Modern Library)
Contributed by: Brian Johnson.
Ralph Waldo Emerson said
Source: The Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Modern Library)
Contributed by: Brian Johnson.
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.
Tue Oct 25 00:23:01 UTC 2005
Source: The Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Modern Library)
Contributed by: Brian Johnson.
Ralph Waldo Emerson said
Source: The Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Modern Library)
Contributed by: Brian Johnson.
God will not have his work made manifest by cowards.








Ralph Waldo Emerson. What can you say about the guy? One of the leading American thinkers who beautifully captures the American spirit in his prose. From the must-read essay Self-Reliance to eulogies on outstanding contemporaries such as Henry David Thoreau and Abraham Lincoln, this collection of Emerson’s work is a must for any library.