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Self Control, Its Kingship and Majesty
by William George Jordan
Jordan's 1905 essays: self-control, the crimes of the tongue, the red tape of life, the supreme charity of the world, worry the great American disease. Direct and still fresh.
Read it if…
you want short essays on self-control.
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Skip it if…
you want research.
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Three things you will actually use
- Self-control is kingship.
- Guard the tongue.
- Worry is a disease; refuse it.
Do this first
Read 'The Crimes of the Tongue'.
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Jordan on self-control.
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