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    He adopts the opinion of others like a monk in the Sorbonne.
    [Fr., Il opine du bonnet comme un moine en Sorbonne.]

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It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude after our own; read more

It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Opinion Quotes,
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Don't judge a man by his opinions, but by what his opinions have made him.

Don't judge a man by his opinions, but by what his opinions have made him.

by G. C. Lichtenberg Found in: Opinion Quotes,
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Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.

Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.

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Stiff in opinion, always in the wrong.

Stiff in opinion, always in the wrong.

by John Dryden Found in: Opinion Quotes,
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Facts are cheels that winna ding,
An' downs be disputed.

Facts are cheels that winna ding,
An' downs be disputed.

by Robert Burns Found in: Opinion Quotes,
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Do not chose to be wrong for the sake of being different.

Do not chose to be wrong for the sake of being different.

by Lord Samuel Found in: Opinion Quotes,
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In this and like communities, public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail; without it nothing can succeed.

In this and like communities, public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail; without it nothing can succeed.

by Abraham Lincoln Found in: Opinion Quotes,
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It is the difference of opinion that makes horse races.

It is the difference of opinion that makes horse races.

by Mark Twain Found in: Opinion Quotes,
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With effervescing opinions, the quickest way to let them get flat is to let them get exposed to the air.

With effervescing opinions, the quickest way to let them get flat is to let them get exposed to the air.

by Oliver Wendell Holmes Found in: Opinion Quotes,
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