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Self-Reliance and Other Essays (Dover Thrift Editions: Philosophy)
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Emerson's Essay on Self-Reliance is the classic argument for non-conformity. Everyone should read it if only for the quotes. Check it out: "Whosoever would be a man must be a non-conformist." Or how about: "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of small minds."
It's best to read this essay when you are 19, but no one is too old to enjoy this classic.
It's best to read this essay when you are 19, but no one is too old to enjoy this classic.
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November 18, 2013
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