IN PASSING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20384, 12 October 1929, Page 8 (Supplement)

IN PASSING.

The. days that make ns h»rpy, make us wise.—Masefield. Health is the. most, unhealthy of .topics. —Mr. G. K. Chesterton. Life, however short, is made still shorter by waste of time.—Dr. Johnson. Tberc are no mysteries of life and death —only ignorance.—Professor F. A. E. Crew. The highway of education still presents many difficulties to those who pass along it.—Canon A. W. H. Lflfle. Ceaseless struggle and a living aspiration aro necessary to scale a moral height. —Mr. Stanley Baldwin. Security is gained, not by welfare, but by sound state-craft > -and by a policy of trust.—Earl of Elgin. In Scotland you oat your tea comfortably round tlio dining room table without having to poise it on a chair or in your lap.—Lady Kitty Vincent. To a vision of ever wider horizons, science leads us to-day; and men turn to science bocauso they believo scientific leaders to be honest guides, frco from temptations of orthodoxy.—Dr. Barnes. The end of life is that wo should do humble and common things in a fine and courteous manner, and mix work wjth simple affairs, not condescendingly or disdainfully, but with all the eagerness and modesty'of the true knight.—A. C. Benson.