United Township High School - Skyline Yearbook (East Moline, IL)

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'W' n Constantly consider how all things such as they now are, in time past also were, and consider that they will be the same again. And place before thy eyes entire dramas and stages of the same form, whatever thou hast learned from thy experience or from older history, for example the who e court of Hadrian, and the whole court of Antoninus, and the whole court of Philip, Alexander, Croesusg for all those were such dramas as we see now, only with different actors. Marcus Aurelius, Meditations s l ,. N YQ I A For wisdom is not only to be acquired, but to be utilized.-Cicero 1 ,:De F inib. i , -, s T E I ' A T , A ls i , ' .. . F 5 I love to doubt, as well as to know.-Dante, Inferno. s to s X g . , w . . I L s i , J 'Tis better to learn, more than is necessary than nothing at all.- Seneca, Epistemology. . L so oo H Todays Schools, As Never Before, Offer Their Interests and Talents to the T .,, 1 M.-.n.ft I s.a....-...,-5,-M-,.....- I 5 r W V 'T-T' i lf' .f 'Av T 4 1 . i , 14 i . 1' if . -4 I s s 3 f

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i l ,. I c ir ' Educational T har in the Ample A pcvclop Their D I lfullest of Their i gi V . 1 i l s E R r l , l Realm of Mental 84 -Adivity ,. nj i 1 l 3 Z 5 2 3 ls He is most p I? 1 s E 1 things spring fro and dull it. Things are, as the souls of Heaut. 1 v' S 1-. Z. i ? otent, who is master of himself-Seneca, Epistemology. K lx l Dare to be wiseg begin: he who defers the hour of living well, is like , the clown, waiting till the river shall have flowed outg but the river still runs on, and will run on, with constant course, to ages without end. V Horace, Epistemology l It is of great consequence in what bodies souls are placedg for many rn the body that sharpen the mind, and many that blunt 1 Cicero, Tusc. Quaes. - I . K Q their possessorsg good if well' used, ill, if abused+Terer.ce, Y visit ' ' 'Fl' ,. , K K mf eieei 1 f , i E r s - V 1 M3 if f V 14, M

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elop M.1X1mum of Them Ab1l1ty and Dc:s1re Do we not see that rnanls nature asks no more than that, free from bodily pain, he may exercise his mind agreeably, exempt from fear and anxiety.-Lucretius, The Nature of Things. He who is his own friend is a friend of everybody else.-Seneca, Epistemology. Happy is he who has discovered the causes of things and tramples under foot all fear, all concern, as to inexorable fate.fVirgil, Georg. I want to know the steps whereby man passed from barbarism to civilization.-Voltaire. Think nothing done, if anything is left to do.-Lucan. no K , For who is there that antiquity, sealed and attested with so many glorious monuments, cannot move?-Cicero, DeDivin.