Word: content
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...plain man, neither snobbish nor proud, and content to be so. As such I thank you for publishing the letter [TIME, May 23] in which Mr. Herbert Milton Maxwell so cogently points out that since the President of Mexico has a private train costing ?375,000 our own President should not go about as might a "drummer" or "traveling salesman...
...argued that this novel science of business is, like the moving picture, in its infancy; that all is being taught that has been formulated into anything like teaching--that the rest will come and until then one must be content with the rudiments. This is possibly true but such an explanation does not account for the fact that the requirements for a Business School degree are to be met in only two years time. If the second year, which in strict proportion should be as valuable as the first and which in theory should be even more so, is only...
...foregoing considerations in Beethoven's works is found a perfect balance between content and mode of expression, between spirit and body; and the message always comes from a human being capable of every emotion and aspiration...
...reviewer with the prerogative of a recent Editor in Chief to be technical informs us that the new edition "smells"--though the olfactory impression he adds is sweet if not strange. The present Board has been thorough but not especially ingenious in the matter of content and execution, and the result is--just another Red Book with 1930 on the cover. This is in itself in no way a condemnation of the incumbent Board of the Red Book. By its very nature the Red Book has no continuity of personel from year to year. Each group of editors takes...
That there are enough such gusts and wing-beats and enough effortless soaring to make the poem great despite its faltering, goes without saying. For the philosophical content it is enough to quote...