“The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.”
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“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
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“Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.”
― Self-Reliance and Other Essays
― Self-Reliance and Other Essays
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