Items of Interest.

Lake County Press, Issue 2391, 31 August 1911, Page 2

Items of Interest.

Be wisely worldly, but not worldly wise.—Quarles. Coquetting is not always a bait; it may sometimes be used as a breastplate. The Love which will not make sacrifices to its object is no proper Love. —Carlyle. What men want is not talent, but purpose; not the power to achieve, but the will to labour. —Lytton. Idealism. —The theory which declares the existence of objects in space without us to be either (i) doubtful I and indemonstrable, or (2) false and impossible.—Kant. Christian Goodness. —A certain interior disposition, a frame of the soul, where the first fixed choice is for righteousness, and the first fixed love is for Qod. —Dr. Huntingdon. We are told that the press has taken the place of the pulpit. We have vet to hear, however, that gramahoucs are more popular than living instrumentalists. —Harold Murray. j Dumb stones may speak, become sentiments, poets, prophets, orators, altars where noble youths in all time I may come to make their secret vows. —Emerson. Our acts and words arc but the ( pregnant seeds Of future Being, when the flowers and weeds. Local and temporal, in the vast whole Shall live eternal. —H. Coleridge.