"Spain held the doctrine (and was right in holding it) that every human enterprise should stand on two pillars – the temporal and the spiritual. To depend upon one of these pillars alone is to call down final failure upon any undertaking."
- Edwin MarkhamAmerican poet and social activist Edwin Markham, who lived in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, frequently reflected on the intricacies of human endeavor and how it depends on different facets of life. Among his noteworthy observations was the significance of balance in all endeavors. Accordin…