On Acquiring Memories – Sunday, October 13, 1957
Many centuries ago, Cicero wrote a remarkable essay on old age, which has in it as much of wisdom for youth as for those who...
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The deadlocks of life – Sunday, October 06, 1957
We recall once more these words of William James: "The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering...
Freedom and Conformity – Sunday, September 29, 1957
Always and ever before us is the question of freedom and force—of what we do willingly, because we want to, and what we do because...
The sum of the little things – Sunday, September 22, 1957
There is much more to say concerning the little things of life: Men often learn to carry great loads, to carry great weight and worry...
The little things – Sunday, September 15, 1957
Many years ago, as he was working in a London laboratory, Sir Alexander Fleming observed the retarding action of an unidentified mold on a colony...
Time – the stuff life is made of – Sunday, September 08, 1957
These many years on the air turn our thoughts today to time. Millions who were listening when this broadcast first began have since left this...
What is a gentleman? – Sunday, September 01, 1957
Our consideration of friendship and confidence and trust in past weeks leads us at last to what a gentleman is—or isn't. For a word so...
Safeguarding the irreplaceability precious – Sunday, August 25, 1957
In speaking of the factors of friendship—trust and confidence being uppermost among them—we have come to the conclusion that finding someone who can be trusted...
Friendship – and trust and confidence – Sunday, August 18, 1957
Last week we talked of some factors of friendship. There are some further sides of this significant subject that could well be considered; among them,...