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Etiquette in Society, in Business, in Politics, and at Home (1922), by Emily Post documents the "trivialities" of desirable conduct in daily life, and provided pragmatic approaches to the practice of good manners—the social conduct expected and appropriate for the events of life, such as a baptism, a wedding, and a funeral.
Work was an important virtue during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, but the people who worked were treated with contempt by the non-working elite. The 18th century brought an end to this. The advancing rich merchants class emphasized the importance of work and contributing to society for all people including the elite. Science was popular.
Image credits: Eckman777 One of the reasons experts say people under 30 are so unhappy is social media. The U.S. surgeon general Dr. Vivek Murthy told The Guardian that as of 2024, there is no ...
What the eye does not see (the heart does not grieve over) When in Rome, (do as the Romans do). St. Ambrose, 347 AD [35] Whatever floats your boat; When it rains it pours; When life gives you lemons, make lemonade [36] When the cat is away, the mice will play; When the going gets tough, the tough get going
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An instrumental value is worth having as a means towards getting something else that is good (e.g., a radio is instrumentally good in order to hear music). An intrinsically valuable thing is worth for itself, not as a means to something else. It is giving value intrinsic and extrinsic properties.
Brides, the therapist, also stressed the importance of finding ways to insert joy and laughter into life. "Laughter is free, lacks side effects, and has psychological and physical benefits ."
A 2019 survey found that globally, we think old age begins at 66. When asked to describe it, we usually use the term wise (35%), followed by frail (32%), lonely (30%), and respected (25%). People ...