The Connotations of Cleanliness – Sunday, June 12, 1955
Among the interesting things of life are the meanings we allow words to take unto themselves. There are many words whose sounds are sweet because...
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On Coming to Accountability – Sunday, June 05, 1955
Today we should like to suggest a bit of after-commencement counsel: For students leaving school—for millions of them—summer is a season, generally speaking, of less...
The Designer…and the design – Sunday, May 29, 1955
In some ways, time heals and softens the sharpness of many sorrows, but the sharpness of separation from our loved ones can become acute at...
On Outsmarting Other Men – Sunday, May 22, 1955
There is another side to this subject of someone to trust, someone to be safe with, and that is this: The person who is foolish...
On Relying on Laws and Locks – Sunday, May 15, 1955
On this question again of being safe with someone: After all other considerations are taken into account and given their proper appraisal, we had just...
In turning homeward…-Sunday, May 08, 1955
There is something hallowed in turning homeward. Homeward turns the child tired from school or play. Homeward turns the man or woman weary from work,...
Someone to be safe with…- Sunday, May 01, 1955
We have talked of sharing and of keeping confidences. Today for a moment, we should like to talk of someone to trust—someone to be safe...
On Keeping Confidences – Sunday, April 24, 1955
Last week we talked of sharing confidences. Today, for a moment, we should like to talk of keeping confidences.
On living in tight compartments…- Sunday, April 17, 1955
Sometimes some people seem to pride themselves on being self-contained, on withholding their thoughts and experiences from others. Up to a point, this may be...