Word: sakes
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...university's most valuable attributes and emphasized the importance of knowing her great men and famous localities, and of recognizing the most truly characteristic and essential traits of the institution. With that spirit of "intellectual austerity" in mind, that love of the things of the intellect for their own sake and of truth for truth's sake, one is not likely to be deceived by jingoistic loyalty or by the shortsighted ideals of a small company of men. For the lasting tradition that should permeate all work affords a perspective, and infuses all work with significance, making it the symbol...
...place, get out of the beaten paths at College and show yourselves individuals. Keep constantly in mind that, while your studies must be first, they are not all. Go out for something; but in choosing it follow the motto, "Know thyself." If you go out haphazzardlike, just for the sake of going out, you will fall. Choose an interest which is really an interest to you and for which you know that you have the qualifications. Splurging here and there and succeeding nowhere is nearly as bad as not trying at all. In either case you need expect no sympathy...
...that relief will appear in the form of another song. In fact, the play contains approximately half the customary number of musical selections, and the appeal to attention is frankly on the side of the story, with what amounts to incidental numbers, both songs, and dances, introduced for the sake of variety. The chorus of "Copper Moon" would have gained in effectiveness had it been sung "off stage"; and in several cases a faster tempo would have improved the spirit of the songs...
...keeping them constantly in dread of quizzes and examinations? It is certainly very odd of Professor Eucken to think that students can expand their own intellects, and that "they derive a real advantage only from work which is carried on with pleasure and with love solely for its own sake?" Exchange professors happily teach us this, besides many other things, that "there is a world elsewhere...
...Association, and in the Winter Carnival, the Columbian Indoor Relay Carnival, and others, Continuous work during the winter is essential for a good showing in the spring. Though it need not be so strenuous as in the regular training season, it should at least be regular. Thus, for the sake of the future prospects of the team, it is hoped that a large number of men will show their interest in the winter season by attending the meeting tonight...