3.<br />The student should learn to think and act for himself. No man has ever been great by<br />imitation. One great reason is that it is much easier to copy the defects of a gre<br />man's character than to imitate his excellencies. Alexander the Great had a foolish<br />tutor who used to call him Achillies. He was taught to admire that character. But<br />when he came to imitate Achillies, he imitated one of the most cruel and hateful<br />actions of that hero's life. He dragged the governor of a town through the streets after<br />his chariot. This was because his foolish tutor had taught him to imitate as well as to<br />admire. Indeed it is easy to imitate and borrow. But set it down, no imitator ever<br />reached anything like eminence. We can not copy goodness or greatness by an effon<br />We must acquire it by our own patience and diligence.<br />[151 words] summary
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