SWEET ARE THE USES OF ADVERSITY

Introduction ‘Sweet are the uses of adversity’ is an of-quoted line. This proverb is common which a man in adversity generally remembers and gets consolation. This oft-quoted line has been extracted from ‘As you like it’, a famous comedy written by William Shakespeare, the greatest poet of English literature and the greatest dramatist of the …

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IF WINTER COMES, CAN SPRING BE FAR BEHIND

Introduction ‘If winter comes, can spring be far behind’ is a very prevalent quotation which is quoted very often by the persons who are dejected and who are grief stricken. It tells us that we must remember that every cloud has a silver living; that day is sure to down if night comes; that misery …

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THE OLD ORDER CHANGETH YIELDING PLACE TO NEW

Introduction The old older changeth yielding place to new’ is a line which has been extracted from a poem entitled The Passing of Arthur’ composed by Alfred Tennyson, the greatest poet of English Literature of 19th century. Tennyson has sung – The old older changeth, yielding place to new. And God fulfills himself in many …

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ROME WAS NOT BUILT IN A DAY

Introduction Rome was not built in a day’ is a very common and oft-quoted proverb. This proverb is the indication of long patient to get success in a particular pursuit. There was a time when Rome was supposed to be the most civilized and beautiful city in the world. Rome was the capital of the …

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FOR THE FORMS OF THE GOVERNMENT LET FOOLS CONTEST WHATEVER IS BEST ADMINISTERED IS BEST

Introduction Almost all the men of this world have certain aims before them, before doing any work. This aim gives incentive to the one and so he gets success in his work. Our every art, inquiry, action and pursuit is considered to aim at some good. Good is the thing at which all things of …

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EAST IS EAST, WEST IS WEST AND NEVER THE TWAIN SHALL MEET

Introduction East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet’ is not a very common saying known only to the person of the imperialistic front. This saying indicates the inner feeling of the citizens of an imperialistic country. This clearly sings the superiority of the West over East in culture, tradition, …

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THE FUTURE OF SCIENCE

Introduction Man’s desire to know the unknown is never satisfied. To satisfy his desire or thirst for knowledge, he accepts the domination of science. Science will not step down from its high throne as long as desire to penetrate the secret and unknown regions of knowledge remains. Science and civilization Civilization has reached its present …

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ELECTRICITY IN THE SERVICE OF MAN

Introduction Most of the dreams dreamt by the late H.G. Wells in his novel entitled ‘Dreams have come true. There is no aspect of our life, in which electricity does not play a part. The age of steam is over and we are living in age of electricity. Electricity is the brightest teacher in the …

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GAMES AND SPORTS AS A PART OF EDUCATION

Introduction Perfect education aim at the harmonious development of the child which means the physical, the intellectual and the spiritual development. Bookish knowledge makes a child intellectually sound; moral instructions infuse in a child a love for spiritual values; sports and games give chances to a child to be mentally and physically well-equipped. Hence, games …

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MILITARY TRAINING IN EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM

Introduction Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty. To achieve freedom in difficult but it is more difficult to preserve it. After 1947, our duties have increased towards our motherland. We must be strong enough to safeguard our hard-won freedom. The lesson of history and specially two World Wars has been that man settles disputes …

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