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Page 47
... personality . He had vigor of body and vigor of soul . It must be admitted that in general physical vigor is the basis of all strength . A strong intellect is mostly found in a strong body . Bodily health is conducive to a genuine ...
... personality . He had vigor of body and vigor of soul . It must be admitted that in general physical vigor is the basis of all strength . A strong intellect is mostly found in a strong body . Bodily health is conducive to a genuine ...
Page 50
... personality , so much power . 99 Little is there which a man can do without finding his personality a help or a hindrance . For example , nervous , sinewy English sentences are never written by nonentities . The carry- ing power of a ...
... personality , so much power . 99 Little is there which a man can do without finding his personality a help or a hindrance . For example , nervous , sinewy English sentences are never written by nonentities . The carry- ing power of a ...
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... personality . Snobbishness is another impeder of the development of a sincere , attractive personal- ity . In the Standard Dictionary we read the following : " Snob - a vulgar pretender to gen- tility or superior position ; one who ...
... personality . Snobbishness is another impeder of the development of a sincere , attractive personal- ity . In the Standard Dictionary we read the following : " Snob - a vulgar pretender to gen- tility or superior position ; one who ...
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