College Life: Essays Reprinted from "School, College, and Character" and "Routine and Ideals"Houghton Mifflin, 1904 - 124 стор. |
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... beyond all else for the moral and religious wel- fare of his pupils . " I keep my boys for years I send them to you in Sep- tember , and by Christmas half of them ! have degenerated . They have lost punc- tuality ; they SCHOOL TO COLLEGE 5.
... beyond all else for the moral and religious wel- fare of his pupils . " I keep my boys for years I send them to you in Sep- tember , and by Christmas half of them ! have degenerated . They have lost punc- tuality ; they SCHOOL TO COLLEGE 5.
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... moral character more efficient through mental discipline . In the transition from school to college , continuity of the best influ- ence , mental and moral , is the thing most needful . Oddly enough , the only continuity worthy of the ...
... moral character more efficient through mental discipline . In the transition from school to college , continuity of the best influ- ence , mental and moral , is the thing most needful . Oddly enough , the only continuity worthy of the ...
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... moral , but athletic , An athlete is watched at school as an athlete , enters college as an athlete ; and if he is a good athlete , and if he takes decent care of his body , he continues his college course as an athlete , with new expe ...
... moral , but athletic , An athlete is watched at school as an athlete , enters college as an athlete ; and if he is a good athlete , and if he takes decent care of his body , he continues his college course as an athlete , with new expe ...
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... moral life . At their worst they have no backbone ; they cannot tell ( and possibly cannot see ) the truth ; and they loaf . Senator Hoar , in an address to Harvard students , remarked that in his judgment the men who succeed best in ...
... moral life . At their worst they have no backbone ; they cannot tell ( and possibly cannot see ) the truth ; and they loaf . Senator Hoar , in an address to Harvard students , remarked that in his judgment the men who succeed best in ...
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... Moral taste , " as Miss Austen calls it , is no- thing without moral force . " If , " said a college President to a Freshman class , " you so live that in a few years you will be a fit companion for an intellectual , high - minded ...
... Moral taste , " as Miss Austen calls it , is no- thing without moral force . " If , " said a college President to a Freshman class , " you so live that in a few years you will be a fit companion for an intellectual , high - minded ...
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Сторінка 103 - The great thing, then, in all education, is to make our nervous system our ally instead of our enemy. It is to fund and capitalize our acquisitions, and live at ease upon the interest of the fund. For this we must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can...
Сторінка 103 - There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision, and for whom the lighting of every cigar, the drinking of every cup, the time of rising and going to bed every day, and the beginning of every bit of work, are subjects of express volitional deliberation. Full half the time of such a man goes to the deciding, or regretting, of matters which ought to be so ingrained in him as practically not to exist for his consciousness at all. If there be such daily duties...
Сторінка 63 - IN that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah ; We have a strong city ; salvation will God appoint for walls and bulwarks. Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in.
Сторінка 103 - The more of the details of our daily life we can hand over to the effortless custody of automatism, the more our higher powers of mind will be set free for their own proper work.
Сторінка 102 - Most of the performances of other animals are automatic. But in him the number of them is so enormous, that most of them must be the fruit of painful study. If practice did not make perfect, nor habit economize the expense of nervous and muscular energy, he would therefore be in a sorry plight.
Сторінка 67 - ... is sometimes called ; which haunts the home where it has been born, and which imbues and forms, more or less, and one by one, every individual who is successively brought under its shadow. Thus it is that, independent of direct instruction on the part of Superiors, there is a sort of self-education in the academic institutions of Protestant England; a characteristic tone of thought, a recognized standard of judgment is found in them, which, as developed in the individual who is submitted to it,...
Сторінка 66 - I am but saying that that youthful community will constitute a whole, it will embody a specific idea, it will represent a doctrine, it will administer a code of conduct, and it will furnish principles of thought and action. It will give birth to a living teaching, which in course of time will take the shape of a selfperpetuating tradition, or a genius loci, as it is sometimes called ; which haunts the home where it has been born, and which imbues and forms, more or less, and one by one, every individual...
Сторінка 124 - Field," and marked with a stone bearing the names of some dear friends, — alumni of the University, and noble gentlemen, — who gave freely and eagerly all that they had or hoped for, to their country and to their fellow-men in the hour of great need — the war of 1861 to 1865 in defence of the Republic.
Сторінка 61 - No spring, nor summer beauty hath such grace, As I have seen in one autumnal face.
Сторінка 66 - ... there be no one to teach them ; the conversation of all is a series of lectures to each, and they gain for themselves new ideas and views, fresh matter of thought, and distinct principles for judging and acting, day by day.