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Singularity in the right hath ruined many; happy those who are convinced of the general opinion. ~ Benjamin Franklin
Singularity in the right hath ruined many; happy those who are convinced of the general opinion.
Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road.~ Voltaire
Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road.
Any fool can make a rule, and every fool will mind it.~ Henry David Thoreau
Any fool can make a rule, and every fool will mind it.
A man must consider what a rich realm he abdicates when he becomes a conformist.~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man must consider what a rich realm he abdicates when he becomes a conformist.
It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.~ Albert Einstein
It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.
We are discreet sheep; we wait to see how the drove is going, and then go with the drove.~ Mark Twain
We are discreet sheep; we wait to see how the drove is going, and then go with the drove.
The opposite of bravery is not cowardice but conformity.~ Robert Anthony
The opposite of bravery is not cowardice but conformity.
The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently. ~ Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.~ Henry David Thoreau
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.