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Match the paraphrased sentences below with their originals from the passage on pg. 393:

  1. "You can only really understand things as the result of your own experience."

  2. "Our own souls embarrass us."

  3. "The group will always try to shame the individual."

  4. "Society values conventionality."

  5. "When push comes to shove, the only thing that matters is the sincerity of your character."

  6. "Don't worry about being steady and rational."

No kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil...

We are ashamed of that divine idea which each of us represents.

Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members.

The virtue in most request is conformity.

Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.

With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do.