Specifications of Happiness* – Sunday, November 23, 1947
Perhaps it is a good time to remind ourselves again that mere things are not as important as is our attitude toward them. It is...
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Conversation with Conscience – Sunday, November 16, 1947
Every man should have a frequent conversation with his conscience. Conscience is an excellent counselor—if it hasn't been tampered with too much. Of course it...
On Going Into Debt – Sunday, November 09, 1947
There is a commonplace proverb which says that "Procrastination is the thief of time."1 But there is also another thief of time which preys upon...
New Fears and Old – Sunday, November 02, 1947
Any man who could free other men of all their fears would surely have an innumerable following. Fear is a killer of men, a destroyer...
The Crowd* – Sunday, October 26, 1947
There is a persistent trait of human nature that causes most of us to seek the company of others. We are essentially social beings. We...
Our Own and Others – Sunday, October 19, 1947
One of the hallowed experiences of life is to look down at the close of day upon a sleeping child—especially one of your own, who...
What Are We Waiting For – Sunday, October 12, 1947
It would seem that we often live as if we wondered when life was going to begin. It isn't always clear just what we are...
In “Moderation” – Sunday, October 05, 1947
There is an idea that has grown up among us, perhaps best expressed by the phrase: "Moderation in all things." "Moderation" is a very good...
Men and Words – Sunday, September 28, 1947
It sometimes seems that we live in an endless war of words in which people, for their own purposes, try to make other people think...