Self Help; with Illustrations of Conduct and Perseverance

· 1904

“This above all,—To thine own self be true; And it must follow, as the night the day, Then canst not then be false to any man.” “Might I give counsel to any young man, I would say to him, try to frequent the company of your betters. In books and in life, that is the most wholesome society; learn to admire rightly; the great pleasure of life is that. Note what great men admired; they admired great things; narrow spirits admire basely and worship meanly.”—W. M. THACKERAY.…

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