Maxims And Directions For Youth - John Thornton - Bog

Maxims and Directions for Youth: On a Variety of Important and Interesting Subjects is a book written by John Thornton and first published in 1811. The book is a collection of advice and guidance for young people on a wide range of topics, including morality, education, religion, and social behavior. The author draws on his own experiences and observations to provide practical and insightful advice for young people navigating the challenges of life.The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a specific theme or topic. The chapters include advice on how to cultivate good habits, the importance of honesty and integrity, the benefits of education, the dangers of idleness and vice, the value of religion and piety, and the importance of social skills and etiquette.Throughout the book, Thornton emphasizes the importance of self-discipline and personal responsibility. He encourages young people to take ownership of their lives and to strive for excellence in all areas. He also stresses the importance of treating others with kindness and respect, and of developing strong relationships with family and friends.Maxims and Directions for Youth is a timeless classic that offers valuable insights and advice for young people today. It is a must-read for anyone interested in personal growth and self-improvement, and is sure to inspire and motivate readers of all ages.Calculated For Private Families And Schools.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.