The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-22
DESprsE NOT SENTIMENT

In the bssy cromsd Bec 81 today there be little
place b,r rt<e geod oitashoned sentiments.
Love compassion reverence that played large part in
the daily lives OF older generations sc, US
no dollars elevate no position Tor power
Sentiment like the vermorm appendix to have sur
vved usefulness nger only Of weakness
The mere name has taken a meaning Of eiieminaey.
great pity greed for wealth and in pride
OF knowledge dscadng the most precious and lasting
treasures of the heart
Sentiment has shaped the destiny OF mankind from the be
ginning and will shape the end Like the sunlight It
gows forever We may shut eyes it, and does not
exist but il remains The light only the OF seeing
lit is life
We may think tina, in high intellectual progress We
superior the fundamental emotions Bat only deceive
ourselves and deny ourselves the best joys Of life
Admitting that education eevaes and culture rcnesare
we finding the education getting the culture apart from
these life ioreesp The fountain rise higher than is
source all education, all culture lies
In these despised emotions.
For perceive nothing know nothing. TO elevate
real life but what he evolves from his inner
Each mortal conscious Of part Of himself
that thinks rememberstha distinct separate and
apart superior the upon which and through which
Our little processes of thought, dgned with the name
of science give this calling il mind but the name
throws additional light the fact 1t begins continues and
ends in the consciousness OF its existence
and the for IT, is deusicn We have fact but the
the power comprehend II felt
In the emotions. does exist
Ask the most learned what light; and he
sadly The simple blade OF grass his
feet the depths Of space into which
drops tapeine and solemnly makes measure
We have the science OF astronomy that begins and ends
with the d few worlds OF unendng space that
the whole We have the science Of geology
the skin of little world and from
buf he
with his lie the agelhe ages that had
beginning before him countless ages again and in this
line in mtless space poor sciences disappear like
in the night.
cultured age OF mankind has deics
passions and PHILOSOPHERS Of the their specuIa
tons like skyroeke shot up the night that the g
the They exploded only
the night darker than before.
But though learning fails and man-created deities fall
there is that in the humbe heart which encompasses space
and Iumnes all eeniiyand il love- the first Of all the
tments
Crave specacIed savants may wranee till the end Of
fine the precise OF the law grav,aton every
heart knows that compassion force which rresistby
tracts through all the endless cycles OF space and eternity
We may argue Iearnedy both sides regarding evolution
but heart beats that docs feel within
lifts TO higher and higher
Yes these forces called sentiments that greed and
pride OF learning seek despe have been with from the
beginning and viii be with the end shaping progress
Of humanity as the shapes the Of ship.
This Mr. slater Who vas a Colorado springs posing as the
republican repudiat
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proceedings
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senator
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they begin
fully appreciate
meeting last night uas
Old democratic saheriuspn,y orsoy end of en-
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who would for half the money
II gonlethIns tho mat,
ter with and ought o a
The Jefferson mill
yesterday. That ought 10 help a little
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