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“There is reason and reality in some degree of self-reliance.”
- Date
- 1859
Meaning of “There is reason and reality in some degree…”
Self-reliance becomes credible when it grows from tested knowledge of what one can actually endure and do, rather than from empty confidence or social display.
Where does it come from?
Life Without and Life Within, “The Poor Man”; Fuller argues that difficult experience can produce realistic knowledge of one’s resources and a grounded degree of self-reliance.
