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It is very easy in the world to live by the opinion of the world.

It is very easy in the world to live by the opinion of the world. It is very easy in solitude to be self-centered. But the finished man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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If I were not Alexander, I would be Diogenes. – Alexander The Great

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