The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-01
Vieeus Of Life -
- - From Ne1u Books.


Or. Rainsford. in his nsw book. "RessonsbIene.s n
Faita,T says.
We have proclaimed the face of the whole wcrld sa
one ntions method Of dealing subject peoples seer.
10 US SO utterly bar5arous that neghboriy nation
eond tolerate II no longer The declaration hanesti,
made Now the world Is 20 see orr tp7cycrent on sa
barbatous niehcd Can any dr~sm that would hsv,
neen heiRhporg act to drive Spain and then in
eie-dd vessels sailing away desenceless peoples ID
ANARCHY remind you again. did monhs ago. OF the
teachings of Jesus. TO do so / saw would have bren
accurately to copy the example those who left the
wounded the high road passed on the other side
H would have been to the God the con-
tempt Of mankind
When denounee competition We drnounce di-
Fne ordained process for wedding imperfect Nay
further We denounce the only conceivable process BY which
SOFTEN pain mperiec;ion and last death itself
done away. Let gfd un the ons onr minds face
facts and cease crying for the ny competition
what By competition orr children shai be
please God better than Gods great competitive exami
nation board In session ard through it bur nst.sr
has been lately passing well know what after
all IS wal but the competitive examinations OF naons:
lie opposes Puritanism Mnltitudes OF plain people il
cities dislike Christianity and iii,
ehe reasons not the chief reason for this dislike
that we have not gone to them IN the Of Christ hut
have used methods OF law Nothing be unehris-
su, nothing fatat Practically we have said 70
them We Will shut you MP church going by law. II
won't to church YOU shall do other things II Is
the old Puritan position again IL did woti,
never could work not even under the tremssdous rule
of the great Cromwell"
MIR Mabe in his Works and Days says, IN one
longs tor NOBLE and harmonious Hte the
os taste intelligence aud culture, with the warmth which
comes into the air OF the world from troops of frieuls
with such external ordering OF lie in estate, house. fur
nishngo end social order shall express high aded and
spirit let him prepare his character for these
great properties To the of harmonious fne
taste and kindly spirit the things which give external life
order, beauty and dignity always coming II sets
acquire these things and add theta hrself they
gcueraly eyade and escape him they waiting for
ban. and when he they do ow him Ru, let him
he in his spirit what he desires express his
belongings aud NIL these things ha he added in they
belong him, and a rule they waiting for him"
His views of optimism well worth reading; 1T is
great OF strength make nnes faults aud bluaders
and sin hunedimcuiS IN the onward march. There no
virtue continually hemoanrE the msdong Of the past
Real repentance is Lamentations but eirding the oins
Tor the work p cNNaton Let the dead old year bury its
dead leave behind the depressing memories of failure and
defeat Wac you carry their lessons IN your heart Your
real life behind HIT before you. II the year
aud no, this old which Is yonr opportunity"
lie ngans, self pity We begin to pity
selves ca upou others nReuerous and uusynpsthe
lay responsibility for failures person cr
cumstance We think OF ourselves martyrs
and victims build up fictitious character for ourselves
unreal aud bear unreal wrongs We end
by corruptng aud debtatng ourselves such degree
loyal To put the resist OF of self pity Ia
plain speech deceive ourselves Ions aud persistenty
that chronic liars ourselves and chronio slam
dcrcrs OF others and it is awful thing to become an
incarnato lie in universe which is reenessly truthful