Items of Interest.

Lake County Press, Issue 2636, 15 June 1916, Page 7

Items of Interest.

! I Obedience alone gives the light to command.—Emerson. Even in a sombre mood one can dissipate gloom by thinking of his mercies. | The dangers the mind fears most rarely appear to view.—W. Stewart lloyston. j A thankful person is never habitu-. i ally grumpy. Only ungrateful people ( are incorrigibly sullen. ; The main aspect of poverty is that it is a social disease which needs healing like any other disease.—Lord William Cecil. i Is it not in philosophy as in love? , The more we have of it and the less i we talk about it the bettor.—Walter | Savage Landor. j There are those for whom we would 1 give life itself, yet we cannot take away their pain or lift their burdens; we cannot save them from paying the price of wrong-doing nor bear them over life’s rough places. 1 Want of talent and want of taste are j common lamentations and common ex- | ruses, but wonders will he achieved by the lowest ability if assisted by imremitted diligence. Nothing is denied Ito well-directed labour. Nothing is to bo obtained without it.— Samuel Bout.