Tag: Essay in English
My Aim in Life Many people seem to have no definite aim in life. They are like ships without rudder or compass, sailing to no definite port, blown hither …
Painting and Photography The word “photography” is made up of two Greek words, photos, “light”, and graph, to “write”. This is a good name for the process; for the …
Is There Such A Thing As Disinterested Motive? There are people who hold that a man’s all actions are self-rewarding ; that is, that (though he may not …
Necessity is The Mother of Invention In Charles Kingsley’s delightful fairy-tale, “The Water Babies”, there is a description of the lazy “Do as you likes” who lived “in the …
Culture is Contact With The Best That Has Been Said And Thought in The World Culture must not be confused with education. To be cultured, a man must be …
The Laws of Health In a well-known passage, Professor Huxley once compared life to a game of chess. “Suppose”, he said, “it was perfectly certain that the life and …
Citizenship As the word implies, a citizen is a member of a city ; but the word has also the wider meaning of a member of a sovereign State. …
Should Punishment Be Retributive or Reformatory? Up to quite modern times, the legal punishment of crime was purely retributive (avenging), and deterrent. That is, the criminal was punished, and …
Is Profit Sharing The Cure For Labour Troubles? “Profit-sharing” is a general term covering various ways of giving the workmen in a business a share in its profits. It …
Should Competitive Examinations Abolished? In a sense, all examinations are competitive; for the candidates compete with one another for the highest places in the results. But “competitive examinations” proper …
