False Pleasures Come From Without

To Be Happy Ourselves Is A Most Effectual Contribution To The Happiness Of Others.

Savages Have Often Been Likened To Children, And The Comparison Is Not Only Correct But Also Highly Instructive. Many Naturalists Consider That The Early Condition Of The Individual Indicates That Of The Race,-that The Best Test Of The Affinities Of A Species Are The Stages Through Which It Passes. So Also It Is In The Case Of Man; The Life Of Each Individual Is An Epitome Of The History Of The Race, And The Gradual Development Of The Child Illustrates That Of The Species.

A Pleasure Is Full Grown Only When It Is Remembered. C. S. Lewis, Out Of The Silent Planet True Pleasures Are Paid For In Advance; False Pleasures Afterwards, With Heavy And Compound Interest.

Endurance Is A Much Better Test Of Character Than Any Single Act Of Heroism, However Noble.

We Must Be Careful What We Read, And Not, Like The Sailors Of Ulysses, Take Bags Of Wind For Sacks Of Treasure.