“The things people say of a man do not alter a man. He is what he is. Public opinion is of no value whatsoever.”
The Soul of Man Under Socialism (1891)
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Irish writer and poet 1854–1900Related quotes

“The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in what he is able to receive.”

The Nineteenth Century, vol. 13 (1883) p. 665

"The Living Pictures", The Saturday Review, LXXIX (April 6, 1895), 443, reprinted in Our Theatres in the Nineties (1932). Vol. 1. London: Constable & Co. 79-86
1890s

On his father, Ronald Reagan, in Deborah Solomon, " The Son Also Rises http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/magazine/27QUESTIONS.html", New York Times (27 June 2004).

Source: The Idea of History (1946), p. 10