B-We but half express ourselves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of us represents.
Self-Reliance is an essay written by Waldo Emerson, he was a philosopher that constantly wrote that the human being should follow its own ideas and be itself to its fullest. And this phrase describes him the best because he stated that we were only half us, and tried to match a concept of what society wanted us to be, and that if we conected with our innerself we could realizes how unique and divine each of us are.
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He threw her over shoulders the wraps he had brought the modest wraps of common life, the poverty of which contrasted with the elegance of the ball dress
I believe that humans are naturally good but over time can learn and adapt to become evil. Evil is the product of how the world affects a person. No one is born evil but learns to become evil. They can watch and observe the world around us and see everything that’s evil and reflect it upon themselves. But we can also use that to see all that is wrong with the world and use it towards making ourselves better citizens and people.