Archive for October, 2001
College Daze – Dave Meurer
This is an excerpt from the book “Out on a Whim – A somewhat useful guide to Marriage, Family, Culture, God, and Flammable Household Appliances” by Dave Meurer. It is reprinted by permission.
Chapter 13
College Daze
I was sitting in a college class discussing other cultures, when I inadvertently used a naughty word that brought the entire class to a halt.
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Aristotole
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.”
Aristotle, philosopher
Alfred Alder
It is easier to fight for one’s principles than to live up to them.
Alfred Adler
C.S. Lewis on Adversity
In prosperity God whispers to us, but in adversity he shouts at us.”
C.S. Lewis
Read more from C.S. Lewis’ “Learning in War-Time” below.
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