IN PASSING.
Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.—Pope. A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.—Bacon. Dickens was strangely insensible to the beauty of Old London. —Mr. Arthur Moreland.
Enthusiasm is of tlie greatest value, so long us we are not carried away by it.—Goethe.
Character is she only thing we can make in this world and take into the next.— Bishop Taylor Smith. No one is useless in (lie world who lightens the burden of it for someone else. —Charles Dickens. If a sparrow cannot fall without God's knowledge, how can an empire rise without His aid —Benjamin Franklin. The man who consumes his days without obtaining fame, leaves such mark of himself on ear:h as smoke in air, or foam ,011 water.—Dante. Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse. —Goldsmith. He that voluntarily continues ignorant is guilty of all the crimes which ignorance produces: as to him that should "extinguish the tapers of a lighthouse might justly be imputed the calamities of shipwrecks.—Dr. Jojinson.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21130, 12 March 1932, Page 9 (Supplement)
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185IN PASSING. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21130, 12 March 1932, Page 9 (Supplement)
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