Word: breads
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...somewhat startling. We need not nowadays concede to history or economics any place that they do not occupy; the need is rather of bringing home to future lawyers and captains of industry the ancient but immortal truths that man doth not live by logic only, or by bread only, and that if the undergraduate does not, while yet he may, acquire a taste for those arts surely to be called liberal because fine, and free from all taint of professionalism, the graduate runs serious risk of never acquiring...
...still carried on in the Department. The student is urged to combine his philosophy with other things, to go to the sciences, to history, to literature, for concrete material for his philosophical reflections. One can not live on a diet of generalization, but neither can he live by bread alone; and the primary appeal of philosophy is to the mind which cares for speculation, which is not content with what can be found merely here...
This matter of bringing a convention to a city is not to be taken lightly. If properly boosted, it means mounds of dollars in revenues, piles of superlatives in the post-mortem headlines and bread-and-butter letters, a conspicuous place in the sun for at least a few of the organizers for at least a few days and an enviable chapter in the Chamber of Commerce or Kiwanis or Rotary records...
...bread-bowls fly at woeful rate...
...When Nathan threw a piece of bread...