South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-21

change OF common tastes. hopes al
medium OF language but far above tn
entercourse OF hearts that understand
sach other without the necessity OF
speech.
To understand-what a world OF
meaning those two simple words con-
veyl II husbands and wives. II
sweethearts. II friends. II mother and
daughter. n father and son. II teach
er and child. IL chudren-really IN
sderstood each other. what q glorious
paradise this sorry old world would
become. Understanding brings or
der out Of chaos. harmony out OF
discord; Il 81 a rare quality that can
execute those difficult tasks. II you
would possess II you must have faith
3n humanity and IN yourself You
must practice sober jud Ement. pa
thence. tolerance and the ministry OF
unself!shness
Clear-eyed vision IS needed 20 OBJ
serve and correctly comprehend that
which bases. word, action and motive
Or another To me. Il represents the
very highest peak Of mental and
spiritual attainment for Il involves
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tlaiity and Justice ABOVE al II re-
quires the most difficult OF mental eff
forr-whieh makes possible for one
20 put himself tn the place OF another
when either passing judgment or es-
timating character.
You may dwell IN the same house
for years and years with a person
and yet never be able 20 cope with
that personality for what you see OF
the individual know or and come
in contact with. represents but
small portion OF the real elements or
character The remaining qualities
which constitute the human unit re-
main hidden and the actual charac-
ter IS an enigma 20 an except the
heart that approaches the inner pre-
cincts.
There is a certain sacred and sane
tihed privilege which is counter
part of the act OF understanding for
q means a knowledge of the essen
tIaI characteristics which as q whole
make the true character Of the one
we understand Too. the one un-
derstOOd soon knows Sc for the MIND
feels instructive understanding with
perfect naturalness and opens the
door Of its exclusive retirement and
shares with the perceiving nature.
the spiritual JOY. the happiness OF
accomplishment. the hidden sorrows
and unseen crosses which perchance
have for years been carried silently
alone.
Seldom one sees son or daughter
who has the faculty OF discerning
the minds Of their parents, who
though young can vicariously assume
the burdens and longings or the
older hearts, thereby enhancing their
parents Joy with appreciation with
thouEhtfulness and perpetual kind
ness. Probably rarer sim is the
parent-uInd which thoroushly un-
derstand5 the child. How very soon
re- o'"9- ones loi-s o." Ie-a. " l'N
WISDOM the viewpoint or youth.
TO understand another IS great
privilege ana responsiolAty' 10 oe
understood Us GIT fresh from the
hands or the sods TO oe understood
Means mat our acts call Tor no eX
PLANTATION that orr motives are d.
Nihed lNsl4n'tlNell our aspirallons
are appreciated IN symmetrical
manner no fra.l1e that appearances
point 10 inconsistency ana error ana
20 know That one heart filled with
normal 'o7e- Na'-oii perselNes the
true import or our words or actions
oesets pf9oe ana strength that IS
lmperlshanle
As nothing exceeds me bliss or
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