Word: oneself
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Personally, I think the stage presents a much broader field than the motion pictures. I can do more with it, and the fact that I am not talking for nothing encourages me in my work. There is room for expressing oneself by means of the mouth and one need not be limited to expression by action...
...nature of reality. It has a history extending far back into Greece, and farther into ancient India, where people first began to wonder what the panorama of Nature with all its manifestations might mean, and what might be man's place in the cosmical scheme. The problem of orienting oneself in regard to the totality of Nature is an important one. Metaphysics by itself is dealt with by Prof. Hocking in Philosophy 9. Ethics is the philosophy of living. It is devoted to the problem of finding out what are the true values in life and what...
...many who scruple at the publicity complex so manifest in Mr. Mencken's case. Yet, for once, the gentleman for Baltimore is on the side of sanity and discretion. If Boston is to harbor Tartuffes, it is well to be aware of the fact here, that one may protect oneself against them. And since the Watch and Ward Society is firmly established it is evident that Mr. Mencken is waging justified, protective warfare. Ethics are not the most facilely adjusted elements in any urban administration. Yet an occasional acquaintance with them hurts no one. Ward bosses of the Watch variety...
...Smith Hall common room will be Dean Willard Learoyd Sperry. Dean of the Harvard Divinity School. After a short introductory speech by M. A. Cheek '26, President of the Student Council, and Captain of the University football team, Dean Sperry will talk on "The Ability to See for Oneself...
...fitting oneself to cut a larger figure, in whatever terms of social standing or whatnot of that sort; or to make money with the idea that a reputation for having "been to college" affords a running start in business...