Action Without Study Fatal. Study

Comfort, However, Easily Merges Into License.

History Has Been Conceived--and With High Justification In The Records--as The Human Struggle For Civilization Against Barbarism In Different Ages And Places, From The Beginning Of Human Societies.

It Is Grievous To Read The Papers In Most Respects, I Agree. More And More I Skim The Headlines Only, For One Can Be Sure What Is Carried Beneath Them Quite Automatically, If One Has Long Been A Reader Of The Press Journalism.

While It Is Generally Agreed That The Visible Expressions And Agencies Are Necessary Instruments, Civilization Seems To Depend Far More Fundamentally Upon The Moral And Intellectual Qualities Of Human Beings-upon The Spirit That Animates Mankind.

The Interactions Of Business And Culture, One Upon The Other, Form One Of The Least Explored Phases Of History. For Such A Study, No City Would Appear Better Fixed Than Florence, So Richly Dowered With Both Economic And Spiritual Vitality.