The Washington herald., 1909-04-04

plOWman. a preacher OF the Gospel. an
editor. or skilled in statescraft. She may
be writer. clerk. a charity worker. OF
one fraught with household cares, and the
panacea for the sorrows OF each and all is
work
How CHEEKY 1t Is TO earnestly and ener-
getically work. Happy thoughts seal in
on the mind like a thief IN the right
They are there, and before you are aware
or Il you are hummlng some old love
song.
Ca lyle wrote: Give rs. oh, give rs. the
man who sings at his work, He viii 10
more, he viii do IL better. he WI perse-
we're longer. Thus work begets sunny
thoughts. and a bcoyant mind brings
forth better product.
'Tis not for man 20 trihe. for lie is
short. They who would accomplish much
be up and doing
We have no time TO sport away the
All must be in earnest in a world Ike
ours
For nfe IS not one long summer holi-
day with no task 10 DO and lessons none
TO learn.
I cannot agree with the poet who wrote
man WAS made 10 IaOUTn. Man Was
made g BE happy. and work win make
him al least content
II Is said the "Fates." wnicn are nearly
always kind. VIII throw some fair favors
across the path Of those who honestly en-
deavor, a thing 10 remember II our feet
grow weary and the upland road Is steep
70 climb.
Let US not lnger in the ruins OF the old
tent Let Us be men OF action and clear
the way.
Work. ever work, Let there be such an
enlargement in your make-ups that In
the man YOU are to-day you VIII scarcely
recognize she man you were yesterday.
Work % do right; work 70 DO good ard
your mind win fill with the sweetest mem
ories. Then you can say.
Let Fate do her worse. there are 'elics
OF JOY.
Bright dreams Of the past. which she can
not destroy"
Man IS his own star. and by honest
work he can command all influence all
fate, and nothing 10 HIM falls early OF too
late
Remember that the worker hewd the
way 20 a peaceful sunny cline.
THOMAS c. CAREY
Work is a panaces. a cure. so- all ills.
the one thing which win take our minds
from overwhelming sorrows and difficult
lists without having some kild OF work
20 do.
Let us pray that we. both rich and EoOr.
may be given work: and let US not COM
plain II our especial work IS not exac.ly
congenial 20 US But let US, on Ike other
hand, be thankful that we are able TO do
IL; that it Is our work. and that because
/ it IS ours we are the ones . do 4, and
the only ones. and let us 90 il cheerfuIly
and without a thought OF Sinking one
/ iota Of IL.
Let me but do my work from day TO
day.
In field or forest. at the desk or loom.
IN crowded market place or tranquil
room;
ff.et me but find II in my heart TO say
When vagrant wishes beckon ne astray.
This IS my work, my blessing. not my
doom.
In al the world I am the one
7 BY whom this work can best be done IN
the right way
Then shan see il not TOO great nor
small.
To suit my spirit and TO serve my
powers.
Then shall cheerful greet the laboring
hours.
And cheerful turn when the long shadows
fan al evsntide
f., To play. and love. and rest.
Because know for me my work is best
( MARGIE J. HUTCHINSON.
/ 81 Fl11ss sreHue no-theaz.
The man who works, the man who
mixes the mortar. the man who lays the
I granite. the man who saws, digs, IS the
man who wins
/ Work Is as necessary 20 material ad-
| Ivancement as the air and water is 10 life.
I There is no doubt but 20 work hard and
! cheerfully means 10 work and live long
Work to-day. for you know not how
much you may be hindered tomorrow.
/ Go 10 your work and be strong. stand
, 10 your work and be wise
They who work as If the Master was
/ ever near ind Him always by them.
Work ell done gives the worker joy.
] To make some work Of creation a little
! fruitfuller. better; 20 make some human
hearts a little wiser. manfuuer. happier.
more blessed. less accursed- II is work
for e god.
Nothing is impossible to him who WORKS.
! All work should lift up and not hold
down: Il should make free and not en-
slave. Excellence is never granted 10 a
man but as the reward OF work
! Never mind your work: let your care be
/ for the work itself Work is the enemy OF
/ insomnia. H T. LEES.
I Department Commerce and Labor.
| No man Is born into the world whose
work is not born with him There Is al
1ays work. and tools 70 work withaI. FOR
those who Will; and blessed are the
horny hands Of ton-James Russell Low
/ oil NARY VAN pE~cScrT- II,
/ TIE RocAambeau
In Ecclesiastes we find. Whatsoever
thy hand fndeth to DO. do It with thy
might" This Is the true meaning Of our
optirnist motto. IN the whatsoever that
/ comes 10 US lies our might Let US work
while II IS day. fer the night cometh.
when no man can work"
Fsffaz. Va
\ Work. hearty. honest work. no matter
/ how loWly the task. IN which we give OF
his best, is royal The mere fact OF
! knowing that one is doing his part-turn-
/ ing even one small cog in the vast ma
chinery Of the worlds progress brings
the conscious thrill Of being worth while
I One has at least earned his right to
Gods most priceless gift-the JOY Of liv-
/ ing. EVELYN HAM.
/ Tbs COyEood
Work thy hands 10 some advantage.
! Your love for all that's good and true.
WIN lead you on TO win some blessing
/ For little things that yoI can do.
Put thy trust IN our dear Saviour.
! whose work for Us so long ago
/ Led Him through such pain and suffering
That we might have the love We know.
I Work willingly from morn till twilight