“Age appears best in four things: old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust and old authors to read.” “Wonder is the seed of knowledge” “Money is a great servant but a bad master.” “It is a sad fate for a man to die too well known to everybody else, ...
There are a great many female slaves who live, like the eunuchs, as servants in the seraglio, and almost invariably preserve a burdensome virginity into old age; they cannot marry while they remain in the seraglio, and their mistresses, once they become accustomed to them, rarely allow them ...
The very word "romance" appealed to me, and the edition I'd found had color illustrations of knights, horses, banners, and women with long flowing tresses: the blond Saxon Rowena and the brunette Jewish Rebecca. It all looked promising to my 10-year-old mind.Rubin, Merle...
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A classic selection of essays from the old master. Makes you glad to be human. Now supplanted by the "Carl Rogers Reader" (see above), but still worth having. Rogers, Carl R & Stevens, Barry (eds)(1967) Person to person: The problem of being human Moab, Real People Press. Contains...
As an old saying goes,“Where there's a will, there's a way." Thanks to your efforts and devotion, I'm firmly convinced that we will win the battle and overcome the hard time. Words fail to convey my appreciation for your sacrifice...
I actually learnt CPR when I was a child, around 8 or 9 years old, as part of my swimming and lifesaving lessons. I’ve never even thought about it since but somehow that Tuesday morning my brain snapped into gear and I knew what to do. I would urge everyone reading this to please...
Despite all that’s been done to improve doctoral study, horror stories keep coming. Here three students relate PhD nightmares while two academics advise on how ensure a successful supervision
The scorers assessed humor on a seven-point scale, from zero (serious titles) to six (extremely funny). The researchers then looked for a link between papers’ humor scores and the number of citations they had receiv...
In our analyses we followed the definition of age group (OAvsYA) used by the authors of the individual studies. This resulted in a somewhat arbitrary overall definition ofOAgroup of 59 years and older. To test for robustness against definition of the age groupOA, we also performed statistical...