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...fair fame of his university, thirdly the duty he owes himself in fitting himself to be a helpful and loyal citizen, and fourthly the duty that each one owes to an Almighty Power above. College days are happy, but if spent wisely are simply a foundation for still happier ones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN RECEPTION | 9/28/1907 | See Source »

...pictures, we might wish that the youth and the maiden on the cover looked happier and more flexible...

Author: By L. B. R. briggs., | Title: The June Illustrated Magazine | 6/19/1907 | See Source »

...faculties. An effective education enables the individual to fulfill those duties effectively and satisfactorily for the purposes that the individual is properly to be credited with in the conduct of life. Vocation, in its primitive form, is the duty of life to others, whereby living is made happier for them; and culture is duty of life to oneself, whereby life is made happier for the individual. Professor Kennelly then enlarged upon these points laid down and reached the conclusion that ordinarily vocational training should come last and the higher and final training, the broader and deeper, should be its foundations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Teachers' Ass'n Meeting | 3/4/1907 | See Source »

...tried to give them happiness. We must remember that happiness is character, what a man is, not what he has. A young man on the threshold of life must try to find out what his mission is and then devote himself to making the world better and happier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Abbott at Appleton Chapel. | 3/20/1905 | See Source »

...what must be the hopes of Yale? To enrich, adorn, and make happier and more abundant the life of the nation and of every individual in it, to make the forces of nature contribute more and more to the welfare of man, to so purify and strengthen democracy as to establish it in all Christian countries, and to call the American people in ever clearer tones to that righteousness which alone can exalt a nation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT ELIOT'S ADDRESS. | 10/22/1901 | See Source »

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