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Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.
Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.
All men do not, in fine, admire or love the same thing.
All men do not, in fine, admire or love the same thing.
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.
All empty sould tend toward extreme opinions.
All empty sould tend toward extreme opinions.
There are as many opinions as there are experts.
There are as many opinions as there are experts.
When I want your opinion I'll give it to you.
When I want your opinion I'll give it to you.
Public opinion is a weak tyrant, compared with our private opinion--what a man thinks of himself, that is which determines, read more
Public opinion is a weak tyrant, compared with our private opinion--what a man thinks of himself, that is which determines, or rather indicates his fate.
Even opinion is of force enough to make itself to be espoused at
the expense of life.
Even opinion is of force enough to make itself to be espoused at
the expense of life.
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.