The World's Best Orations: From the Earliest Period to the Present ..., volume 6
The World's Best Orations: From the Earliest Period to the Present ..., volume 6
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Endeavor to turn them to good account, and pray recollect this, that the education of the mind is not merely a storage of goods in the mind. The mind of man, some people seem to think, is a storehouse which should be filled with a quantity of useful commodities which may be taken out like packets from a shop, and delivered and distributed ac- cording to the occasions of life. I will not say that this is not true as far as it goes, but it goes a very little way; for com- VI— 144 Digitized by Goo...gle 229© WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE modities may be taken in, and commodities may be taken out, but the warehouse remains just. the same as it was before, or probably a little worse. That ought not to be the case with a man's mind. No doubt you are able to cull knowledge that is useful for the temporal purposes of life, but never forget that the purpose for which a man lives is the improvement of the man himself, so that he may go out of this world having, in his great sphere or his small one, done some little good to his fellow-creatures, and labored a little to diminish the sin and the sorrow that are in the world.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Endeavor to turn them to good account, and pray recollect this, that the education of the mind is not merely a storage of goods in the mind. The mind of man, some people seem to think, is a storehouse which should be filled with a quantity of useful commodities which may be taken out like packets from a shop, and delivered and distributed ac- cording to the occasions of life. I will not say that this is not true as far as it goes, but it goes a very little way; for com- VI— 144 Digitized by Goo...gle 229© WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE modities may be taken in, and commodities may be taken out, but the warehouse remains just. the same as it was before, or probably a little worse. That ought not to be the case with a man's mind. No doubt you are able to cull knowledge that is useful for the temporal purposes of life, but never forget that the purpose for which a man lives is the improvement of the man himself, so that he may go out of this world having, in his great sphere or his small one, done some little good to his fellow-creatures, and labored a little to diminish the sin and the sorrow that are in the world.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler to read onlineMoreLess
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