Advice Would Be More Acceptable

In Effort Happiness Idleness Life Pleasure Superstition Support Trouble Work The Superstition That All Our Hours Of Work Are A Minus Quantity In The Happiness Of Life, And All The Hours Of Idleness Are Plus Ones, Is A Most Ludicrous And Pernicious Doctrine, And Its Greatest Support Comes From Our Not Taking Sufficient Trouble, Not Making A Real Effort, To Make Work As Near Pleasure As It Can Be.

He [a. J. Balfour] Was Eminently One Of The Cole Porter School Of Famous Men, Who Only Fell To Rise Again. Picking Himself Up And Brushing Himself Down Became A Minor Art Form, Ruefully Admired By His Contemporaries.

Advice Would Be More Acceptable If It Didn't Always Conflict With Our Plans.

The Power Of Authority Is Never More Subtle And Effective Than When It Produces A Psychological Atmosphere Or Climate Favorable To The Life Of Certain Modes Of Belief, Unfavorable, And Even Fatal, To The Life Of Others.

Every Human Soul Is Of Infinite Value, Eternal, Free; No Human Being, Therefore, Is So Placed As Not To Have Within His Reach, In Himself And Others, Objects Adequate To Infinite Endeavor.