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...removing all physical limitations on the student it gives him every chance to concentrate on getting an education. Making provision for the eternal and relentless hunger which traditionally overcomes the undergraduate about midnight will remove the last barrier which separates a man from having every possible opportunity for tranquil study...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE URGE TO EAT | 12/17/1931 | See Source »

With Jesus and For Jesus? With the calm assurance of one to whom the future is all but an open book, Pius XI concluded thus: "Everything is definitely promised in answer to prayer; if the answer will not be the re-establishment of serene and tranquil relations, it will have its answer at any rate in Christian patience, in holy courage, in the infallible joy of suffering something with Jesus and for Jesus, with the youth and for the youth so dear to Him, until the hour hidden in the mystery of the divine heart which will infallibly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY-PAPAL STATE: Everything is Promised | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

...maestro himself, he cabled his U. S. secretary: "I am tranquil." And in sunny, quiet St. Moritz last week he was unmolested. Visitors were told he would see no one. Said a neighbor: ''Something goes on until two or three o'clock in the morning. Lights are turned on in the villa. A piano answers softly to the master's hands. Then the music stops and the lights go out. These musicians have their own way of resting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Umpa Umpa Stuff | 6/22/1931 | See Source »

Squatting upon the speakers' platform Mr. Gandhi ignored the Communists utterly, moved not a muscle when Communists tore his Congress flag from the platform and put up their own. He waited tranquil and serene while Nationalists threw the Communists and their red flag out, restored the red, green & white Nationalist flag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Soul Force | 3/30/1931 | See Source »

...Continued tranquil, utterly unstirred by tidings that the Sixth Earl Winterton had just been slapped in the face in the House of Commons by crippled Laborite Charles James Simmons and later challenged to duel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Dec. 8, 1930 | 12/8/1930 | See Source »

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