HUMAN EXPERIENCE.
"When we axe overwrought and in danger of doing something violent, there is nothing so helpful as dropping what we are doing (this is good advice eqnally for a woman on wash day and for a vioar preparing a sermon) and taking up something pleasant for a few minutes. The man who acquires the art of suddenly turning his thoughts into another ohannel has learnt one of the greatest lessons psychology can teach. Humour is too much regarded just as one of life's recreations; its value in meeting difficulties is too little realised. As a fact, there is nothing so hejpful as humour in dealing with awkward and angry people; it not only calms them but wins them over when argument or rebuke proves a failure or an aggravation,"— Birmingham Post,
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 71, 10 April 1937, Page 4
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133HUMAN EXPERIENCE. Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 71, 10 April 1937, Page 4
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