The Power of Truth
by William George Jordan
Jordan's 1902 essays on truth, courage, failure, the dignity of self-reliance, and 'the royal road to happiness'. Companion to The Majesty of Calmness; firm and quotable.
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Three things you will actually use
- Truth is the foundation of character.
- Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.
- Self-reliance is dignity.
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Jordan on truth.
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