CHANGE THAT COMMON TASK!
You will gain a new zest for the daily task if you sometimes break away from, the time-tables of life. When you feel exhausted and done-up with " the trivial round," there are many little ways in which you can break tho monotony. Method is a, wonderful help in carrying out one's daily duties, but now and again it docs one good to break away from the time-tables of life! The world will still go on even if we maka buns on Tuesday afternoons instead of on Friday mornings; the universe will still exist if wo turn out the sitting-room on Wednesday and tho bed-room on Thursday, instead of tho other way ahout! It is strange what tiny things will silver line a cloud of workaday gloom; it may only be a visit from a friend—or a jaunt to the nearest field to chat with the buttercups! Sometimes it rests us to closo our eyes for ten minutes. Anothor time it refreshes us to buy a few early roses for the tea-table! And find a little space for book-lriends—for they bring relaxation and change of scene and thought as wo wing away to fresh brain-pictures—leav-ing the way-worn tracks for a little while untrod 1
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20602, 28 June 1930, Page 6 (Supplement)
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207CHANGE THAT COMMON TASK! New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20602, 28 June 1930, Page 6 (Supplement)
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