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Again, Borgatti explained, Watson said no, and added that the Band had no right to question a University decision. "He then suggested, that if we didn't like the rulings, we would perhaps be happier at another college," Borgatti said...
...coaches and old friends on the Yankees' side. He tries to convince them that the Yankee training camp at St. Pete is inferior to the Red Sox setup at Sarasota. He praises the Sox front office as better than the Yankees'. Just to prove that he is happier than ever, Joe McCarthy raps everything about the Yankees...
...pipe and talk of Matthew Arnold." Robinson was aware of his social limitations; while visiting a professor's house, a girl took him under her wing, but "I do not think she was trying to seduce me . . . her eyes were too large and earnest." Never had Robinson known happier days; it is doubtful if he ever again knew such happy ones...
...extreme heterogeneity and individualism compensated by attachment to intense little cliques either in clubs, activities, or informal groups. Having lived in the College three years I feel that this is sadly true. I am not against individualism, but there is no denying that the average man is happier when part of an integrated group and in fact the essential problem for most people at Harvard, and elsewhere, is loneliness. This is true in any society and the interesting thing to note is what groups the society breaks into. One would hope, at least, that in a highly intellectual community...
There were times when the world was happier, when there was a carefree intentness, an untroubled devotion to labor or play or art, and when such scenes and thoughts had no great place in life. The years before World War I seem to Sacheverell Sitwell to have been such a period-children playing at the seashore, a "goat-carriage" drawn up beside the bandstand, waking in the morning with the music of a new waltz ringing in one's ears...