社会と孤独：十二章
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- APAラルフ・ワルド・エマーソン. (n.d.). Society and solitude Twelve chapters [社会と孤独：十二章]. Digital reproduction: SigPhi. https://sigphiai.com/ja/works/ralph-waldo-emerson/society-and-solitude-twelve-chapters
- MLAラルフ・ワルド・エマーソン. Society and solitude Twelve chapters [社会と孤独：十二章]. Digital reproduction, SigPhi, https://sigphiai.com/ja/works/ralph-waldo-emerson/society-and-solitude-twelve-chapters.
- Chicagoラルフ・ワルド・エマーソン. Society and solitude Twelve chapters [社会と孤独：十二章]. Digital reproduction, SigPhi. https://sigphiai.com/ja/works/ralph-waldo-emerson/society-and-solitude-twelve-chapters.
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人のなかで生きることと、離れて生きることについての十二章。書物、芸術、雄弁、老い。
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towards Philadelphia until they touch it, and northward until they touch New Haven, Hartford, Springfield, Worcester, and Boston,--not these that make the real estimation. But, when I look over this constellation of cities which animate and illustrate the land, and see how little the government has to do with their daily life, how self-helped and self-directed all families are,--knots of men in purely natural societies,--societies of trade, of kindred blood, of habitual hospitality, house and house, man acting on man by weight of opinion, of longer or better-directed industry, the refining influence of women, the invitation which experience and permanent causes open to youth and labor,--when I see how much each virtuous and gifted person, whom all men consider, lives affectionately with scores of excellent people who are not known far from home, and perhaps with great reason reckons these people his superiors in virtue, and in the symmetry and force of their qualities, I see what cubic values America has, and in these a better certificate of civilization than great cities or enormous wealth. In strictness, the vital refinements are the moral and intellectual steps. The appearance of the Hebrew Moses, of the Indian Buddh,--in Greece, of the Seven Wise Masters, of the acute and upright Socrates, and of the Stoic Zeno,--in Judæa, the advent of Jesus,--and in modern Christendom, of the realists Huss, Savonarola, and Luther, are causal facts which carry forward races to new convictions, and elevate the rule of life. In the presence of these agencies, it is frivolous to insist on the invention of printing or gunpowder, of steam-power or gas-light, percussion-caps and rubber-shoes, which are toys thrown off from that security, freedom, and exhilaration which a healthy morality creates in society.…