| Show BR BE CONTENTED BUT ON contentment is as lofty and abd tine fine a state of 0 mind as smug satisfaction is unbecoming and unworthy says nicholas murray butler faith in the future will make use us ot of contentment tent ment but it can do nothing with smug satisfaction the man whose mind Is closed to all proposals tor for change tor for reasonable experiment with the unfamiliar and untested is stubbornly without faith in it the future ills his mind and spirit mc move in a closed circle and are the captives of their present environment the tree free spirit will use its environment as a to new experiments and to new undertakings it wl will 11 not be wasteful or extravagant of effort because it will remember I 1 what past experience an and a past experiment peri ment have taug taught litand and what e enterprises n i terp rises and undertakings have been definitely set aside as unwise unbecoming or unworthy |
