by Theodore Thornton Munger (Author)
""Plain Living and High Thinking: A New Year Homily"" is a book written by Theodore Thornton Munger in 1897. In this book, Munger discusses the importance of living a simple and humble life, while also striving for intellectual and moral growth. He argues that material possessions and wealth do not bring true happiness or fulfillment, and that a life focused on acquiring these things is ultimately empty. Instead, Munger encourages readers to focus on developing their minds and spirits, cultivating virtues like honesty, compassion, and self-discipline. He also emphasizes the importance of community and social responsibility, urging readers to use their talents and resources to help others and make the world a better place. Overall, ""Plain Living and High Thinking"" is a timeless reminder of the value of simplicity, humility, and moral purpose in our lives.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.