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skepticism, not inclined to accept currency or authority as proving the truth of opinions.
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fleeting, passing rapidly.
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Goethe, German author (1749-1832).
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long-faced prophets, pessimistic people foretelling or predicating bad of the future.
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optimism, inclination to take bright views.
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solace, comfort in distress or disappointment.
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creation, act of producing; act of bringing into existence.
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futile, useless; frivolous.
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pessimism, the opposite of optimism; inclination to take gloomy views.
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appallingly base, morally extremely low; despicable; mean.
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enduring tenderness, tenderness which endures, which is lasting.
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heroism, qualities characteristic of a hero or heroine, as courage or bravery.
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shielding, hiding; protecting; screening.
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armor of crime . Crime is the armor or protective covering which hides or screens a fear of life.
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discipline, training of the kind that produces self-control, orderliness, obedience, and capacity for coöperation.
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the whys and wherefores, the explanation; the reasons for.
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That a life may be happy, in order that a life may be happy.
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without compromise, without agreement attained by mutual concession; without having to yield up any part of our original principles.
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doctrinal creeds, formulas of faith or opinions on certain dogmas or teachings.
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Byron, George Gordon (1788-1824), English poet.
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continuity in the pattern, uninterrupted connection or succession in design or plan.
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irks, annoys; bores; troubles; wearies.
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Questions
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1. What two questions set the author thinking?
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2. What three lessons does he suggest in answer to the first?
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