Word: sakes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Bayne, Reese and Coogan will probably play in some position in every game for the sake of their strength...
THERE is a custom prevalent at Memorial Hall against which we wish to protest for the sake of the reputation of Harvard men as gentlemen. We refer to the deplorable practice of hissing and stamping whenever a man appears in the gallery with his hat on his head. Whether ladies are present or not the same things happen. If after Vesper services, for instance, a man in a crowd walks into the gallery with his head covered, the disgraceful uproar at once begins. The visitors do not realize the meaning of it; too often they think it is a personal...
...fourths of the class would arouse. There is every prospect that the dinner itself and the exercises which are to follow it, will amply compensate men for the price of the ticket. All therefore who have not already signed are urged both for their own pleasure and for the sake of the class to come forward and help to make the dinner a success by going to it. The time is drawing very near when the committee must complete the details of the arrangements; and delay in signing the blue book simply means great inconvenience to them, with no possible...
...undoubtedly better than the world of old and yet we have the worldly man. In fact, not one of us is entirely free from worldliness. We are surrounded by men who have no better aim than to obtain riches for riches' sake, or power for power's sake, and we cannot but feel their influence. And still it is comforting to know that no man is entirely worldly. Every man has a noble ideal at some time in his life. We all realize, too, that that only is true living, which has for its aim the bettering of humanity...
...real expression. The ceremony and framework in religious work has a place as long as it is the channel and not the substitute for real religious feeling. Let us not make the common mistake of thinking there is any virtue in suffering, pain or sacrifice for their own sake. The laws of nature when kept mean everywhere joy and happiness; broken laws bring pain and suffering...