The Golden Gems of Life; Or, Gathered Jewels for the Home Circle by Ferguson et al.

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Author Ferguson, Smith C.
Author Allen, Emory Adams, 1854-1933
Title The Golden Gems of Life; Or, Gathered Jewels for the Home Circle
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Summary "The Golden Gems of Life; Or, Gathered Jewels for the Home Circle" by S. C. Ferguson and E. A. Allen is a motivational work written in the late 19th century. This collection aims to inspire readers to appreciate and strive for the profound values of life, emphasizing the importance of home, relationships, and personal growth. The authors compile reflections and insights on leading a meaningful life, encouraging readers to collect the "gems" of wisdom that serve to enhance their existence. The opening of the text sets a reflective tone, urging individuals, particularly the youth, to recognize the value of their lives and the opportunities they hold. It compares life to a journey filled with both potential joys and sorrows, emphasizing the need for thoughtful engagement with one's purpose and responsibilities. The authors stress the impact of choices made in youth, advocating for a life committed to noble pursuits, meaningful relationships, and personal integrity. The initial chapters illustrate themes surrounding home, familial love, and the foundational role they play in shaping character, thereby inviting readers to ponder deeply on their lives and relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion
Subject Conduct of life
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EBook-No. 51374
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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