The Cairo bulletin., 1904-06-04
WE WILL FIND A
WAY OR MAKE ONE. "
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the Alps would bar the progress OF
ms lnvincible army. he said There
shall be no Alps, and the result was
The building of those roads which
landed him ana his forces safe IN the
rich Italian valleys beyond
There Is something IN the very act
OF effort and endeavor which strength.
ems, and he whose difficulties cali
forth the greatest excrton will de-
yelop the greatest capacity. This ex.
plains why the poor boy SO frequent.
~ rises To places Of power and in.
Thence, while the son Of anucnce
sinks intn oblivion Tho struggle
with adversely develops the will and
the aroused will takes hold of The
powers which so many Of MS allow 10
DRIFT and waste and sets them in their
proper place, and thus builds the
structure of that strong and forepful
character which sweeps difficulties
and doubts aside in its triumphant
march along the avenues of achieve.
ment We all have an opulencc of tai
ent and possibility; SO few the Will
and moral courage to use them. Few
men, it may be said, have the power
10 play the piano like Paderpwslli
Few men, Ii may be relied. have the
perseverance, and patience 10 practice
as many hours per day for as MANY
years as ala the great Polish pianist
Even the weak ana sentimental
have felt at sometime the wooing OF
high ideals, The appeals of great as
piratians and the still small voice of
conscience calling to a higher AMI
purer plane Of life and influence. ana
have neglected the call Bit with
the strong soul, the aspiration is inn
mediatcly crystallized by the power
tul alchemy of the will thus becom
ing a principle of life which gradual
iy but surely, makes toward IN
realization OF the ideal Brillan
success IN life Is always attributed
to genius The SO called gcnius /
usually credited with being a favorit,
child OF nature, richly endowed. am
deserving as an individual. nJ spccia
enlosy in his behalf Hut II Won. will |
study the history Of the fortunat,
genius you will be apt TO find that il
days past he was one Of those VII,
"scofnei delights and lived laboriou |
days FIRM who through long days
labor and nights devoid OF ease, sill
heard in his soul the music of wonder
iul melodies Ana then perhaps 80,
viii agree with William Writ thai
genius is usually nothing but unusual
capacity for work
Few who have lived 10 years of ma
turity hut can recount to yon IN
stances proving this. II is no uncon
mon thing TO see two brothers bon
to the same gool lortuno Of homes
and cmperont means
starting ont with diplomas from N,
same university, perhaps, the one nat
urally brilliant and leading his elias
without effort the other a slow an.
pain stalking, but Withal nm carnos
plodder who graduates somowher
near the middle Of his class. Watc
hem as they enter The world outsid,
he college walls. whore the real test
where an easy absorption |
IF facts and theories viii no longc,
wall, but must be coupled with the
great cardinal virtues OF honesty
'ourage and win Here the race Is
lot to The swift Success Is no
caches at q single bound. Clients
perhaps come slowly 10 the office OF
he brilliant young lawyer. soon he
Tres of his office his studies are III .
al. and his efforts fruitlcss. Tie Il
1ses his grasp Of the situation and
5eks soIacc. perhaps in those halls Il
1 revelry which are, in fact. halls OF g
eieat and despair Hut the slower J
nj less brilliant brother plods on
'lient5 come slowly 10 him also. al u
rst. Maybe like Peter Sterling. he a
as To sit in an office whose walls are A
ct furnished with costly bookshalves +,
'ell filed with sheopbound books VI
nj gaze oyer the top of his plain VI
inc desk at a crack in the wall foi
ours at time, his mind lost in med A,
alton. But opportunities begin Il %
ONE. and they find him slowly bu Il
lrefully prepared As the years q m
Y we see him steadily growing. nei N
ler overcome by the bu1etng Of ne &
lsional adversitios nor intoxicated In
Y increasing triumphs lie goes W
ON one post of usefulness 10 a, n
her until q, last he feels bis mIl 70
rengh, and our mIomitable plod ~
Pr reaches success, nd
What we receive in this life and 7p
e life beyond no doubt. is measured id
Z what we give to H. Call It what
~ will, being true TO oneself con ~,
Of effort perseverance va
and Gyedness of purpose. tO
} matter what You may name the "a
ethod. we return to the old maxim Il,
true, that life is what we make it. On
TO pat il in the current idom which III,
INKS the title. The world is thine Ia,
ster-ope il by thy efforts. Said rel
liver Wendell Holmes
firm. one constant element in luck its
genuine, solid, old Tuetonic pluck caI
. yon tall shaft2 IT felt the earth tor
quake's thrill mai