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Many Men Absorbed In Business Show Such A Rare Quality Of Culture That We Are Surprised At It. The Reason Invariably Is Partly Because Hard Work And Even The Weariness It Leaves Carry A Nobility With Them, But Also Because There Is No Room In Such Lives For Inferior Mental Occupation.

Life Is A Succession Of Lessons Enforced By Immediate Reward, Or, Oftener, By Immediate Chastisement.

Every Now And Then We Discover In The Seething Mass Of Humanity Round Us A Person Who Does Not Seem To Need Anybody Else, And The Contrast With Ourselves Is Stinging.

A School Is A Place Through Which You Have To Pass Before Entering Life, But Where The Teaching Proper Does Not Prepare You For Life.

Mankind Might Be Divided Between Multitude Who Hate To Be Kept Waiting Because They Get Bored And The Happy Few Who Rather Like It Because It Gives Them Time For Thought.