Description

Strength and Beauty: Discussions for Young Men is a book written by Mark Hopkins in 1874. The book is a collection of discussions and essays aimed at young men, covering topics such as character, self-improvement, and personal growth. The author draws on his own experiences as a successful educator and leader to provide practical advice and guidance on how to become a strong and virtuous individual. The book is divided into four main sections: Strength, Beauty, Culture, and Duty. In the Strength section, Hopkins discusses the importance of physical and mental strength, and how to develop both. In the Beauty section, he explores the concept of beauty in all its forms, including moral beauty, intellectual beauty, and aesthetic beauty. The Culture section focuses on the importance of education and self-improvement, while the Duty section emphasizes the importance of living a life of purpose and service to others. Throughout the book, Hopkins stresses the importance of developing a strong character, and provides practical advice on how to do so. Overall, Strength and Beauty: Discussions for Young Men is a timeless guide to personal growth and self-improvement, and remains relevant and valuable to readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.