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“Education is to train a child to make distinctions, to know the difference between what is good and evil, beautiful and ugly, sacred and profane. The intellectual efforts require a corresponding moral foundation, one that entails discipline, deferral and even renunciation. Formed in such a way, the child will have a secure sense of his…
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“A man’s experiences of life are a book. There was never yet an uninteresting life. Such a thing is an impossibility. Inside of the dullest exterior there is a drama, a comedy and a tragedy.” From his personal notebook and also “The Refuge of the Derelicts” Ah, who doesn’t love Twain. And this…
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Baseball is back. Earlier this month, opening day kicked off for Major League Baseball. For the past 141 years, baseball has been played as a profession, starting in 1871, the decade of Reconstruction after the Civil War. Five years later several clubs organized into the National League of Professional Baseball Clubs. You’ll find other…