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WHAT IS WORTHWHILE?

 

By A. K. Das

 

Life is an opportunity, and we all want to do the best we can with it and make the most of it. But how to accomplish this with the limited resource at our command? Therefore, we must make a choice: what is really worth while? We are constantly asking ourselves this question, as we go on with our lives. Time slips away in useless or misdirected effort, in experiment, in idle thought. Life is harder to handle than we thought at first. Duty is not always so clear, nor work so well-defined. One is baffled when one finds theories fail, and cherished ideas delude; and yet, one's experience is not sufficient for detecting just where the defect lies.

 

Life is large and we cannot possibly grasp the whole of it in the few years that we have to live. What is vital? What is essential? What may we

 

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