ROCKET READER The desire of pleasing is, of course, the basis of social connexion. Persons who enter society with the intention of producing an effect, […]
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The Art of Conversation
The grand object for which a gentleman exists, is to excel in company. Conversation is the mean of his distinction, the drawing-room the scene of his glory.
Continue readingSympathy, Knowledge and Poise
Sympathy, Knowledge and Poise seem to be the three ingredients that are most needed in forming the Gentle Man. I place these elements according to their value. No man is great who does not have Sympathy plus, and the greatness of men can be safely gauged by their sympathies. Sympathy and imagination are twin sisters.
Continue readingSalutations – Why Important
The salutation, says a French writer, is the touchstone of good breeding. According to circumstances, it should be respectful, cordial, civil, affectionate or familiar: an inclination of the head, a gesture with the hand, the touching or doffing of the hat.
Continue readingRest and Sleep
All the parts of the human body work together, although each one has its especial part to do. The stomach must have a time to rest between meals. The other parts of the body require rest, too. This they usually get while we are asleep. We must not be neglectful and fail to give them enough rest, or they will soon get worn out and give us trouble.
Continue readingPreparing for Old Age
ROCKET READER Socrates was once asked by a pupil, this question: “What kind of people shall we be when we reach Elysium?” And the answer […]
Continue readingPhysical Tone
ROCKET READER “In the healthy body every cell is polarized in subjection to the Central Will. Perfect health, therefore, is orderly obedience, government and harmony. […]
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ROCKET READER Let us understand. You cannot reasonably hope to succeed by merely dreaming about success. You surely cannot achieve success if you plunge blindly […]
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ROCKET READER Every successful concern is the result of a One-Man Power. Cooperation, technically, is an iridescent dream things cooperate because the man makes them. […]
Continue readingMental Attitude
ROCKET READER Success is in the blood. There are men whom fate can never keep down they march forward in a jaunty manner, and take […]
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