Notes To My Grandchildren: from PAPA

A society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they know they will never sit. Greek Proverb In these notes a grandfather sets out for his grandchildren some of the lessons he has learned from a long and rewarding life. These are lessons the young people may not be able to absorb just yet, but “Papa” will probably not be here when his grandchildren have experienced enough of life themselves to grasp fully the insights set out in these pages.

The advice he offers his grandchil...