The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1905-10-28
BY President HADLEY of Yale

- FOR HIS HAVING LIVED IN IT But it is not
enough have this ambition vague and underlined IT
MUST BE MADE DEFINITE AND ACTIVE 1t is not enough
aspire do good better aspiration
fixed and intelligent help in times of difficulty and
temptation
There are two kinds of temptation which perpeuav operate to
prevent purposes from being reazedthe temptations
and the temptations of eshness Idle pleasures
lose sight of his purpose until dpated and brought
nothing Selfsness perver that purpose make lead
instead right To the dangers all
of subject The rich who command the opportunity
for pleasure, exposed the temptations of IDLENESS The
poor who his way world exposed
the temptations of SELFISHNESS But every u.s. rich
has need ask the Lord for wisdom he would keep
tie standard which in his better he recognizes right
one.
The temptations Of pleasure constantly present the
temptations seses We have learned answering
ton duty with large and enjoyment the
pleasures of life Christ himself showed that mselfshness does
involve asceici does the fufment of high mission
the world stand in the way Of FULL ENJOYMENT of the pleas
and friendships which life brings.
POSSIBILITY COMBINING PLEASURE WITH
ICE, ENJOYMENT WITH DEVOTION, DOES NOT HOWEVER,
LiFEs PROBLEMS EASIER. 1T MAKES THEM HARDER.
We telling right for-everybody
what wrong for everybody Things right wrong
according they affect his power doing THAT
WHICH HELPS ONE MAN MAY HINDER ANOTHER~
That which necessary may be another But
this thing least stands clear The who their
upon the world the who when real conflict be-
purpose and pleasure for the former than for the
latter
If have something in hearts that really year
in and year out all kinds experience life through
pass become AS MEANS TO THAT END IF, on the other
hand have such dominant the mercy appe
tes and temptations Pleasures which strong purpose
necessary and useful creating
power do good vorbaco the purpose
distraction which calls his attention from the need of doing nyhng
more permanent AND THEN A DISSIPATION which scatters
the winds the initial power he had until he finds that he longer
possesses it, with purpose without pu-
AT THAT
If mans purposes and ideals he seeking
them for himself the expense of his fellow they
IDEALS and the pursues them is likely grow bad he
grows older If his ideals such that each step toward their eaa
ton the advancement Of those about him, his purposes
Christian and amid all the difficulties and discouragements attending
their realization He IS SURE TO GROW GOOD AS HE
GROWS OLDER Are ideals able this
What the pagan ideal of po To win whether play fair
not What the Christian ideal To play the game FAIRLY
for all that it is worth and win if you
What ideal in intellectual work. Is achieve certain
degree of distinction without regard the by which that dis
tncton has been obtained is prepare for knowledge
of ard which be used for efficient services In the
former learning pagan; the latter it Christian In
the former collegiate training morally unsoud the latter
is the valuable education which possibly have
QUESTION A r
FERENT WAYS OUT OF
LIFE INTO