THOUGHT FOR THE DAY.
Truly, wheresoever wo are, if we can but toll ourselves truly what and whore wo would bo, wo may make any stato and placo such: for wo aro so composed, that if abundance of glory (scorch and melt us, we havo an earthly cave, our bodies, to go into by consideration and cool cursolvos; and if wo bo frozen and contracted with lower and dark fortunes, wo havo within us a torch, a soul, lighter and warmer than any without; wo aro therefore our own umbrellas and our own sun?. . —Donne.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 15120, 9 November 1914, Page 10
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