The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-07-05
IF We ONLY UNDERSTOOD

tu- ahu took TIE ~ Is ltEfre IL t4.e
recent commencement u Chappen Hill
Female college:
Human character is made Up OF three
( clements. ErdoN1lea,s from God. inherited
traits ana environments
Goa's entovusnt Is the ground work.
ne gives Us Ice. soul ans m-ad, the power
; a being. He starts ials wonderful ma
chine. ,he S7ay. WIEN Us minute KS COM
ulex. is Grand me- ha1ism. into mo;ioA'
lie gives Us cur faculties. our senses. lie
s.vee US the power so enjoy and 50 hope
/ We receive these primary enaoNne2is
PERFECTLY or impeFteltly. eccorains 10 our
inheritance froa, our ancestors. Ne inherit
dispositions, tastes. talents iendeleies and
ecceuuieiiss
( Ea,.roninsat either warns or fosters
/ these olher endcwmcuts. 1t affects ihe
body tie mind and the soul, tor good CT
+ tor evil ana it Affects 10 Two aliaa.
Env.ronneut means either l1Al.y. con-
/ netcnce or ntn4ry. with she differing as
7 soriaJts snl .utilsrC's caUsl lg either
Environment means llTr-y Nith Its
,housan6fold differing phases ana elects
en- ce-sens differing ln health. mind ana
soUi Il means competence win honest
Toll l. means peu4I! VIE either lis VICE,
: seualor. o. misery. having Us Varying e.
+ fees 81 differing persons. l. means "a hat
! eyer particular tuilg Is he Particular GUS
/ tom ia : particular community, 8 coInmun-
Ivy but one among thousands q other com
ullu!fies differing Il cmploymeuts, re
/ sources, professions, ana pleasures. cals-
/ lns al uuualraple number OF remote. IN
+ conceivable. .a3lscfrLibe phases Of ali
! ierins human existence
since uo TWO peulle have these three ele-
! meuis IN the SAINT degree IN every psr-
/ iicular and under Ike conditions, the null
tiV.lcltv 4 different traits brought about
( by this impossl5.lity tends TO make il in
i POSSIBLE fog ole uerson to understand sl
7 other.
VIA; one man gains in body he loses IN
! mind what another lCses IN soOi Ne cams
/ IN body. The shades o. difference be-
Z tween man and man are 50 Infinite ttai
/ they are imperceptiole % the human eye.
and the differing feelings and emotions
{ in one MN are 50 nf!l-a n their sccpe
/ th3t man is an enigma even 10 NirseIf.
/ Man Is made by those three elements and
4 they tend to make him ineompreaens !ole-
Martin Luthers mind WAS composed q
( suoh markedly contrasting traits. good
and evil SO Unfortunately mixed that II
Ms environment had no. been such - 80
promote his higher qualities he could Aaye
I been one o. the most passionate and de-
/ iorulincl Of eyli-disposed men. And II the
I man Lad been slowly dragged into evil by
{ stood mo causes ana fsr-re.cbi,g ,o,tt,,
/ ,-cnaias
/ 1t is impossible. utterly impossible 10
4 understand our fellow nan-the-s ar,- ele-
/ men's In his makeup that extend too far
4 iucon,nreb.usit,ie Ana va, ~ ,,,i,,. t,f,,
1 " with an irn,-..,,,e ,bsf IS s,,t1i,,,.,
i1,,,, 49, -, - 'N"' - sa''il'e'
we are .,,r prnr.e IN sss,,-,,s ,ba. ,h,-o
I is something radically wrong With ,Ne
I nina t,.s de-, ~, ',.,,i'',.,' WIN '-'
christ ,,so ,srsb, ao..ri,o - ,,,.,,
whose .,xsn1rIs hgs ,,cvcr hcsr eo,,aiss
/ desrita ,,,o-,.l .-f,,cs NO., ~ t,,,
ST Paul the ronsf yealo,,s - ,,rrIs,'s ~
T lowers y.ae rafisf n Hlosnb,,,,or f,,i,,t,',
the man who mas done most for since
, WIS ronsi,lrrss i d,,s,,,tr
Washlnrton who frosi ,is .o.,.,..,. ,-.,,.
T7pilsb f,D,,,,., 1i, w. -. i,,i e.;' i.uu'
~ on an ir1r,ov,blo fo,,n1esio,, ,,os Ill,
a rebel. Fultou WIN mas ',nne - 20
ward the material h,r.fir ~ r,,. ,
, called a Innate ircci, o,,a -, ~, 80
ccrsoientio,,@ non ~ az '1e y, " W, =
Mad inc qool ~ he Mno
Was called a da-,ae,,,,''' -''''' - "'"'''
Tho fallibil5f,. ~ an, 4,,,,,,,.,,.
On ~, bs,,,.e - Wv. .9.iieN' Is seen
regard 10 mt 49, pra' ma ole"F III
~. ,,o -. p"plr Snsrsclsrs There can
in.tablttv ~ Viii -, ~ ~ -, ''tss ai.t
ex- President cleveland rf 80 '"" - VA
earnnairn am ioo.s,; - ui hE ms Hrs'
reriSr being. man IN S",,, ~ su
e 80" ue p'at'u' ms tours through the
10 do hin, honor ~ ~ ,,1 a.. s'i .o,
! ppd term whni chs,ga f,n VI naS
man IN cbaracte- Sis1o.,! ii - 'lie sa~
oiples which moves *, @ ~, "i,u ,. ti
greatly i'm rithar o,,r d.. ,,'is,'.,' ~ ~
In our later '''s' '"usi''eH' VI
Great men are o,,,, o,,os .s ,.-
every man "a ,,is,,n,j,rs,o', a. eNhtl
. derstands arr,her Nv h'H uh
We uass our Judgment nm onr folloDs-
rortals via, it-h,,,nss VA our iell i'''
ness that Is spnsiI,rs, tn 1'," ee.," d. ous
forces ,1,.t b,ra hi,I, , ne poWefs anl
order thai in rer,nin ca,,,,,, 80 oee, IA
man should live are s,,rrassirg ey.r ~
prevent tb.m IN no - oNs ~ uues ho'
: men grester I'm, ~ LIZ" InaE,hg
strength ~ their ,,,,'u ;,,a m NJ an me
Our conception 81 ,btngs M ,,,
, | NNtN'A VI AHAAEss liht WIS llEnt