88 THE NATURE-STUDY IDEA 



outlook nature-ward. The growing passion for 

 country life is a soul-movement. 



More and more, in this time of books and 

 reviews, do we need to take care that we think 

 our own thoughts. We need to read less and to 

 think more. We need personal, original contact 

 with objects and events. We need to be self-poised, 

 self-reliant. The strong man entertains himself 

 with his own thoughts. No person should rely- 

 solely on another person for his happiness. 



The power that moves the world is the power 

 of the teacher. 



