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The Cost of High Living

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Dec 24, 1912

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 39, No. 50.

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The Cost of High Living

A noted Catholic prelate, lecturing in San Francisco, touched an important point when he said: "I look around, and I notice that there is something more prevalent than the high cost of living, and that is the cost of high living, the ruinous expense of living beyond your means. It is pleasure that is robbing duty; it is this inordinate craving to run away from work, to swing on your merry-go-round, that is cheating life and health, efficiency and strength."