“Bring ideas in and entertain them royally, for one of them may be the king.”
Quote by Mark Van Doren
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Joy of being serious: address presented at the New Year convocation for students, University of Illinois
This book contains an address given at the University of Illinois' New Year Convocation, focusing on the significance of taking academic and personal endeavors seriously. The speech likely touches upon the benefits of a serious approach to learning and living, emphasizing the role of dedication and commitment in achieving success. more
Author
Mark Van Doren
Mark Van Doren was an American poet, scholar, and literary critic. His poetry is known for its profound emotion and beautiful language. Born on June 13, 1894, he passed away on December 10, 1972. more
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