Triviality I: Day 28 readings from "Character And Conduct" - January 28

Readings for January 28 from "Character And Conduct: A Book Of Helpful Thoughts by Great Writers of Past and Present Ages" selected and arranged for daily reading by Constance M. Whishaw.

"Triviality"

Original text:

https://archive.org/details/characterandcon00unkngoog/page/n47/mode/2up
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/39648/39648-h/39648-h.htm#Page_28

Authors featured today:

Samuel Barnett https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Barnett_(reformer)
Henry David Thoreau https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_David_Thoreau

Image:

Henry David Thoreau by File:Benjamin D. Maxham
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Benjamin_D._Maxham_-_Henry_David_Thoreau_-_Restored_-_greyscale_-_straightened.jpg