Chapter
Learning from Mother's Advice
45:57 - 49:21 (03:23)
A son shares how his mother's emphasis on studying every aspect of a subject taught him a valuable lesson in life, as he recalls the story of a whaling captain whose inexperienced sons struggled to take over the ship after their father's death.
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The importance of studying various aspects of a subject before acting upon it can be learned from the advice given by experienced parents to their children, like a mother training her son to study the condition and rates for freight of a subject.
45:57 - 49:21 (03:23)
Learning
Summary
The importance of studying various aspects of a subject before acting upon it can be learned from the advice given by experienced parents to their children, like a mother training her son to study the condition and rates for freight of a subject. This lesson is echoed by the story of two inexperienced sons of a whaling captain who lost control of their father's ship after he passed.