. Busyman's Magazine, July-December 1907. more inclined tobelieve in him. Another thing ofprimary importance is that a manshould start early. Many men wasteyears of their lives at expensiveschools instead of working at the pro-fession for which they are , I will go so far as to say thatafter the age of i6 any time spentotherwise than in the work of his pro-fession a man is wasting. All the edu-cation necessary to the practicalaffairs of life can be obtained bythat time. Such studies as Latin andGreek are of no real use in everydaymatters; it would be far better to de-vote the ti


. Busyman's Magazine, July-December 1907. more inclined tobelieve in him. Another thing ofprimary importance is that a manshould start early. Many men wasteyears of their lives at expensiveschools instead of working at the pro-fession for which they are , I will go so far as to say thatafter the age of i6 any time spentotherwise than in the work of his pro-fession a man is wasting. All the edu-cation necessary to the practicalaffairs of life can be obtained bythat time. Such studies as Latin andGreek are of no real use in everydaymatters; it would be far better to de-vote the time instead to French, Ger-man and Spanish. A certain amountof outdoor exercise is essential, but theyoung men of to-day devote far toomuch time to football and lose sight of the fact that gamessuch as these are only a recreation,a diversion, and not part of the seri-ous business of life. Success wasnever reached by putting play firstand work afterwards. And, after all,the pleasure of work is greater thanthe pleasure of Other Contents of Cunrent Magazines


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