…out of the best books… – Sunday, January 18, 1959
Today we should like to turn to the rich rewards of reading—not reading merely for the purpose of passing time, but for the purpose of...
Today we should like to turn to the rich rewards of reading—not reading merely for the purpose of passing time, but for the purpose of...
Because so much is done for so many of us, both by men and machines, because we have become accustomed to so much service, the...
One of the easiest answers to anything we don't want to do, is to say we don't have time. Sometimes this is true. Sometimes it...
It was recorded of a certain ancient king that he lived a hundred and twenty years, and that he reigned for eighty years—longer than most...
We seem sometimes to consider people and events of the far past as something quite apart from the present. But they are nearer to us...
Herbert Spencer once said: “The preservation of health is a duty.”1 In other words, there is—on all of us—an obligation to keep free from contaminating...
In recent observations we have arrived at an awareness that old age is the harvest of the years of youth; that each part of life...
A subject so greatly significant as old age is not soon exhausted—and we would add at this hour some further thoughts on this theme: "We...
“The course of life is ... run but in one way, and only once,"1 This was said of youth as it moves into old age,...