[…] said, “We feel that we should not condescend to imitate the pride, folly, and fashions of the world.” “Real beauty,” they declared, “appears to greater advantage in a plain dress than when bedizened with […]
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[…] the Church is attempting to spread its word to as many people as it can in the world and to change the lives of those people with its gospel. I think the brethren recognize […]
[…] is laid off and supplied, lay off another in the same way, and so fill up the world in these last days; and let every man live in the city for this is the […]
[…] by secular writers like William James and Aldous Huxley, the latter of whom begins his Brave New World with these words: Chronic remorse, as all the moralists agree, is a most undesirable sentiment. If […]
The ancients of light radiating wisdom on wings of eagles break through the sky in a surge of compassion: In the Milestones section of Time Magazine a few cramped words: “Died, Harold B. […]
As a lawyer, I have had a professional interest in the unfolding of Watergate. Lawyers have, of course, played a central role in the saga. A staggering number of the key players were lawyers—those […]
[…] remains obsure. The events of his life suggest a pattern of disappointment, frustration and failure, as the world judges. In the inner realm of the spirit, his vivid imagination found release and solace, and […]
[…] as Saturday’s Warrior and Beyond This Moment. However, home literature has not had the impact on the world that Brother Whitney hoped for. It has not led to the development of “Miltons and Shakespeares […]
[…] think he would have carried on both jobs had it not been for the earlier insult. When World War I broke out in April 1917, we had a very small professional army in the […]