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Helen Ekin Starrett

Letters to a Daughter and A Little Sermon to School Girls by Helen Ekin Starrett

Letters to a Daughter and A Little Sermon to School Girls

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My Dear Daughter:—One of the greatest blessings I could wish for you, as you pass out from the guardianship of home into life with its duties and trials, is that you should possess the power of winning love and friends. With this power, the poor girl is rich; without it, the richest girl is poor. In the main, this power of winning friends and love depends upon two things: behavior and manners. Between these there is an important distinction, but one is the outgrowth of the other. The root of good manners is good behavior. Consider with me for a little what each implies.