A large number think this, and, if there is a way out of the difficulty, they will follow that way.

And they are not content to escape the hardships of life.

They want comforts, and seek them earnestly.

With the advent of comfort, they seek for ease, and, when this is found, they seek for luxury and social position.
Parents with us have a high ideal of what upbringing should be.

Every parent wants his children to "do better" than himself.