Tag: Short Paragraph
Is Life for us Better than it was for our Forefathers? To try to answer this question, we had better go back in thought about two hundred years, say …
The Pleasures of Reading Says the poet “My days among the dead are past Around me I behold Wherever these casual eyes are cast The mighty minds of …
Safety First “It is a well-known fact”, wrote Robert Louis Stevenson, “that an immense proportion of boat accidents would never happen if people held the sheet in their hands …
The Place of Illusion in Art All art is based on the willing acceptance of illusion. You look at a landscape painting. You know that it consists of paint …
Travel as a Part of Education There is a story, called “Eyes and No-eyes”, of two school-boys who one day went the same country walk, but at different times. …
The Powers and Limitations of a Self-Made Man A “self-made” man is a man who has made himself what he is. By his own unaided efforts, he has pushed …
Can we be Equal and Excellent? It has often been said that you can’t keep a good man down. But most human societies have been organized to keep good …
Fixing The Match The first Time I heard the phrase ‘match fixing’ was from a teenager soon after our long-admired heroes of cricket put the country to shame, at …
Strike – The Last Resort The other day there was a report in the newspaper: a man had died on the steps of a hospital due to lack of …
Unity is Strength Essay # 1 The above maxim indicates the wisdom of unity. Unity is strength, and division is the weakness of folly. By union, the smallest states …
