Thoughts For The Times
Thu Perfect Mainspring . There is a saying of Walt Whitman’s that a teacher has to remtflnber : “There" is no object so soft but it makes a hub for the wheel’s universe.” .Stevenson’s comment on this is: “Rightly understood, it is on the softest of all objects, the sympathetic heart, that the wheel of society turns easily and securely as on a perfect axle.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 December 1920, Page 2
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67Thoughts For The Times Hokitika Guardian, 20 December 1920, Page 2
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