The Washington bee., 1895-10-12
SUBJECTS FOR THOUGHT.

0UDdGO1O FUES EhUUGd1
Sow good service; sweet remembra,
will grow from them.
The man who can endure evaryt,.
Is either saint or cur.
Intelligence without character i
candle stuck in the mud.
Industry keeps the body healthy =.
mind clear, the heart whole and -
pulse full.
Happy it were Tor US all if We b,-,
prosperity as we'll aNd wisely as We .,
dure adverse fortune.
Riches do not consist in having m,,,
geld and silver. but in having nors =
proportion than our neighbors.
The voice of conscience is so delfa,.,
that it is easy to srifie 1t; but IT is als,.s
clear that it is impossible to mistake i,
Be no less exact in keeping the saa-,.,
.ntrusted than you would be faithful n
reference to deposits Of the gre1-as.
value
We must distinguish between falici-,.
and prosperity; for prosperity leads ~.
ten to ambition and ambition TO disaD.
po;ntment.
Neither is life long enough for friend.
ship. That is a serious and majestic A.
fair. like royal presence or a relIgior
and not POSITIONS dinner to be eaten
on the run.
Every street. has two sides-the sbadv
side and the sunny. When two ma,
shake hands and part, mark which tak4,
the sunny side: he will be the younga,
man Of the two.
One OF the greatest OF a great man,
qualities is success; It's the result of an
the others; tbs a latent power in him
which subjugates fortune. and compels
the favor Of the gods.
It hath ever been the use Of the con.
querer TO despise the language Of tba
conquered, and 10 force him TO learn his.
so did the Romans always use, insomuch
that there is no nation but is sprinklet
with their language.
How many men who have gona
through discipline, and who look back
upon II. are able TO say that they wera
unnecessarily diSturbed-that their fea.s
a.
sion for their being?
When soured by disappointment ",
must endadvor 20 pursue some fixed AMI
pleasing course OF study, that there nay
be no blank leaf in our book Of Lfa. PAIN.
fuI and d:sa greeabla ideas vanish from
me mind that can fix its attention upon
any suoje"t.
People may tell you Of your being un.
1t for some peculiar occupation in LIE:
out heed them not. Whatever employ
rent You follow with perseverance AMI
ass.duity VIII be found fit for you; /,
VII be your support in youth and your
comfort n age. In learning the useful
pdrt OF any profession very modera:a
abilities will suffice-great abilities are
generally injurious to the possess0-s. LIE
has been compared 70 a race: bui the IL
.us.on still improves by observing ina:
lie mos swift are ever the mos; APT ,
stray from the coIrse.
l. is a duty to make thp best possible
use of all we have. and 20 make ourselves
and our surroundings just as good. baau.
t.ful and joy-giving as we know hon
Self-nartyrdom Is not an essential in
gredienr in being and doing good. Tae'
sun lightens the world by Us own gl0Fi-
Gus brightness: and we cannot be full ..
cheerfulness. goodness and good sense
without others being the better FOR i;
Nor can We have charming home. VITA
everything n and about il controlled or
an enlightened Intelligence. but the =
fuence OF a good example vii be Eel. 0T
all the neighbors.
1t is not by honeyed words OF praise Or
fattery that we can help one another
1t is the truth that is wanted 10 speed
men on to their best endeavors: and
there is more truth in good than in evil
in power than in weakness. Let eacn
one make for his starting point no: wh1.
he fears, but what he hopes-not wha!
he cannot, but what he can dO-n0j rs
wrong, but his right. Let him beware
of despising himself as much as over
estimating himself; let him, without
pride or arrogance, rejoice in whatever
he can find in himself OF strength y
beauty. regarding it all as a trUs, gwen
him for the benefit or good of the word
which will grow and flourish by ne U.s.
Magazine.