"How can he [today's writer] be honored, when……" — Ralph Waldo Emerson

"How can he [today's writer] be honored, when he does not honor himself; when he loses himself in the crowd; when he is no longer the lawgiver, but the sycophant, ducking to the giddy opinion of a reckless public."

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