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Working at his own original ideas in an individual and distinctive way, such a person will go farther than the herd man. He can bring fresh helps, devise better techniques, and serve human uplift. The brave determination to go his independent way and not be a mere sheep ambling behind the group may cause him to lose in some matters but to gain in other ones.

-- Notebooks Category 12: Reflections > Chapter 2 : Philosophy and Contemporary Culture > # 174