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" A certain amount of meditation has brought me to this as the pithiest reply which I myself can give : The best claim that a college education can possibly make on your respect, the best thing it can aspire to accomplish for you, is this : that it should... "
Kappa Alpha Theta - Page 296
1907
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Specimens of Exposition and Argument

1908 - 390 pages
...meditation has brought me to this as the pithiest reply which I myself can give : The best claim 5 that a college education can possibly make on your...should help you to know a good man when you see him. This is as true of women's as of men's colleges ; but that it is neither a joke nor a one- 10 sided...
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Specimens of Exposition and Argument

1908 - 394 pages
...certain amount of meditation has brought me to this as the pithiest reply which I myself can give: The best claim that a college education can possibly...accomplish for you, is this: that it should help you to-know a good man when you see him. This is as true of women's as of men's colleges; but that it is...
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Medical Century: The National Journal of Homoeopathic Medicine ..., Volume 16

Charles Edmund Fisher - 1908 - 406 pages
...for the American boy." "The best thing that a college education can aspire to accomplish for you is that it should help you to know a good man when you see him." "A college education develops the initiative, broadens the man, trains the will, and teaches clear,...
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Memories and Studies

William James - 1911 - 446 pages
...certain amount of meditation has brought me to this as the pithiest reply which I myself can give: The best claim that a college education can possibly...should help you to know a good man when you see him. This is as true of women's as of men's colleges; but that it is neither a joke nor a one-sided abstraction...
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Western Journal of Education, Volume 17

1912 - 204 pages
...exigencies of life, but to rise above their sordidness. She quotes Mr. James who said that education should help you to know a good man when you see him. In the discussion of the curriculum by which efficiency, love of work and a cultivated imagination...
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The Child Labor Bulletin, Volume 1

National Child Labor Committee (U.S.) - 1913 - 584 pages
...exigencies of life, but to rise above their sordidness? Mr. James has said in a recent essay that education "should help you to know a good man when you see him." This can only be accomplished by bringing the child into contact with "superiority" in history, literature,...
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English Prose: A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of ...

Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 512 pages
...certain amount of meditation has brought me to this as the pithiest reply which I myself can give: The best claim that a college education can possibly...should help you to know a good man when you see him. This is as true of women's as of men's colleges; but that it is neither I0 a joke nor a one-sided abstraction...
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Essays for College Men

1913 - 408 pages
...certain amount of meditation has brought me to this as the pithiest reply which I myself can give: The best claim that a college education can possibly...it should help you to know a good man when you see htm. This is as true of women's as of men's colleges; but that it is neither a joke nor a onesided...
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Educational Aims and Civic Needs

James Hutchins Baker - 1913 - 200 pages
...and life. Professor James, in a recent address, said that , the best claim of a college education is that it should help you to know a good man when you see him. We may add the implication that it should help you to know a good thing when you see it, and a good...
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College Readings in English Prose

Frank William Scott, Jacob Zeitlin - 1914 - 690 pages
...certain amount of meditation has brought me to this as the pithiest reply which I myself can give : The best claim that a college education can possibly...should help you to know a good man when you see him. This is as true of women's as of men's colleges ; but that it is neither a joke nor a one-sided abstraction...
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