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Life Management
I
N ORDER
TO
lead a successful life, it is important
for man to learn the art of Life Management. The
art of life management means, on the one hand
man understanding himself, (i.e. he should know
who he is, what his capabilities are) and, on the
other hand, his becoming aware of the world
around him. Then he may plan his life in a realistic
manner, and make improvements whenever and
wherever required.
The only criterion by which to judge whether
one had planned one’s life well or not is to see the
result. Aplan which yields a negative result is not
right, and a plan which yields a positive result is
right. Examining an action by an ideal standard
is not a wise thing. Wisdom lies in examining
things in the light of the result.
The relationship between a husband and wife
is a delicate matter, because they are not related
by blood. Therefore, the only way to make this
relationship successful is to use reason, rather than
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