Show System and Comfort By Dr l. l Frank Crane Let us converse con awhile upon the theme of oC Just being comfortable There are arc lines Jlmes of course to discuss the serIous sellout questions questions ques ques- of or duty avid and Bel self culture and other soul savin saving and avid character har ler bullet buIld hug Issues but bul for tor fora tora or ora q a minute or two let letus letus us speak peaceably abl ablone one to lo the other upon lIpon the little every da rIa may matter mattel of nC feeling good Take therefore this thin small hint Is the mother of or comfort P Perhaps you jou ou read lead that tha sentence too rapidly So lets let's have ha It 3 again In a paragraph h all nil to It Itself it- it self And In capitals SYSTEM I IS THE Till MOTHER OI OI ON COMFORT COM f FORT FOnT It a I H is a 1 psychological law that to do ilo things the ame same way WilY and nd at about the same samo recurring hour eer every ery day a develops de enlo s the minimum amount of oC brain fag What hat you rOil ou tb do b by routine does Itself The hardest thin thing In the world to do doIs dois dos Is s to do 10 as ns vou ou ou please That Is wh the e s seekers ekers thos thoo who have huv nothing to do but to C them el e arc are usual the most moat bored of p people I Also 1100 It 1 Is why letter carriers niu and brick rna ons and wage abe earning toile folk Ken en generally are aie cheerful hc Tko Take UP your jour mo most t Intimate concerns concerns con con- cerns earns and see fee how sj stein 53 stein out life In the lie business of getting out of oC be beIn bed bedIn bedIn In the morning for Cor instance the lie performance performance per per- Is much pleasanter plc for those thole who ho rs rise regularly at 6 than It Is I for foi those who dont don't have hn to Jet get up liP till tm the they ther got get read ready leady for fOI the simple reason that on ono one who ho rises at a stated stilted hour er e every ery everyday d day never thinks a about bout It a at t all au and the dawdler has to make up his mind oe every morning If hr you ou ha have a certain place for foi each cach of or clothing and If each piece is put pul ut when It belongs belons when you rou ou undress sg the tho process of or d dressing again becomes easy Of course couise on one can call cany rr rry neatness too far ar one can cai carr carry ry an too far Car but that I ha b no reason for not carryIng It far fai enough The girl who drops everything 1 where shere she happens happen to lia c finished with It H and who consequently n 11 ver er can can find her lice gloves clo shoes handkerchief and purse puree Is III simply a tool for rol she Is wasting wast- wast ing tal heat on something that need not have demanded an any effort at all Just to form the habit of putting a athin athine athing thing thin In it Its own place when you jou arc done don with It would bring brine almost as much solid loUd com comfort tort as a n million dolls dollars rs to the 1 average peron VIM It is 11 not my hum work that kills It II U is con Cn fu a ion The confusion breeds fret nd And tint fret Is and s-and In the he ball b beatings bearings of the axle of oC the sou soul Xo No one on e ever sets gets ets half halt the efficiency out of his life without old order r You have C no notion of your OUr R ability bill h until you ou u ha e learned system You You Youcan can study work ork pIa play tho the piano learn languages become a skilled mechanic or an Interesting writer perhaps b bj by adopting routine Certain It Is 1 that without routine you jou will wIH never amount to anything In the tho worlds world's work ork Plan your our days lIas Plan the dB day Let each uch dB day daj be he a miniature life lICe Have your jour our task as finished each night a as you jou OU would have your life task finished at ll death Then QU can sleep p. p You will not nol be tossing on your our pillow worrying over the thin days day's tan tangles le perhaps recalling those lines hues of oC nobert flobert Louis Stevenson Ste I do m In my work worl with rough edges Sunset always s 's comes too soon Dont Don't tor forget el It Is III not for highly moral reasons that system Is 18 here lucre recommended rec rec- not to make mak ourselves s i sub sub- limp and all aU that but Just but Just to be com corn comI I I |