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The Art Of Keeping Well - Or Common Sense Hygiene For Adults And Children (1906) (Paperback)
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The Art Of Keeping Well - Or Common Sense Hygiene For Adults And Children (1906) (Paperback)
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most degenerate parents resisting the wrong done by others to their
already blighted children. All education, personal or public, that
does not lead to a perfected life is of only questionable value. It
falls far short of its greatest good. There is nothing that so
restrains anyone from wrong as the true, high conception of his own
value and the value of others. In other worlds more perfect than
ours there may be a plan by which the bestowment of life is the
gift of one individual, as in some orders of plants and trees. In
our own beautiful planet there is so much of maiming by accident,
reckless living, physical and moral miasmatic poisoning, that it
was most wise and conservative to give this vital trust to two.
Manhood and womanhood scientifically mean adequate fitness to found
the kingdom of home and fulfil its designed benefactions. This
all-wise plan, if intelligently and fully seconded by both parents,
should ensure to every child a gift of life superior to that of
either father or mother; but for this, the decadence of men, of
families and of people would be certain and rapid. If one parent
has health and integrity it will have some saving power. There is
not a homekingdom in the world where the best of two well-ordered
lives is not demanded to give each child its rightful heritage. No
man or woman is standing in a true place unless he or she is so
living in heart and life that it may be possible to give a good
body, a whole soul and unsullied character to children. Not only
the clear voice of science, but the history of all individuals and
races imperatively demand the most sacred and guarded use of
creative power in a wisely chosen marriage. The highest necessity
of every life is the gift of a large, full vitality. This is really
the force which builds the body,...
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