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Enterprise is a hazard of new fortunes and requires faith, not knowledge. The zest of life largely grows out of the uncertainty which surrounds us. The faculties must be alert to receive opportunities as they come and faith must be exercised when the time is ripe. To be able to do this, it is necessary to have fertility of resource, modesty, and courage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 2/19/1900 | See Source »

Quite unsuppressed with mighty zest, sing songs appropriate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LAST PRACTICE. | 11/15/1899 | See Source »

...important positions on a basis of proven worth as well as of marked promise for the future. Through the graded steps of the various Weld crews and the regular class crews men have worked their way up to the 'Varsity boat, while in the rivalry of competition and the zest provided by frequent races a great amount of green material has been worked into a set of fairly good watermen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'VARSITY CREW. | 6/2/1898 | See Source »

...successful such exercises will be. If their number is reduced the other classes will begin to lose interest in the affair, and Harvard can not afford to let slip her single annual chance of getting the whole body of undergraduates together. Moreover the graduates who attend the exercises add zest to the occasion, and it is a positive fact that the uncomfortable conditions of past years have kept many away. Decreasing the number of seats would do little to obviate this objection, since with no seats at all there would hardly be adequate room for the classes and graduates. Thus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/7/1898 | See Source »

...might be questioned whether the rush and crush of Class Day is not one of the time-honored, distinctive features of that time, and a cause for pleasurable excitement rather than misery. The interest and zest of the occasion would be likely to pall if spread over two or three days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 1/6/1897 | See Source »

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