CONDENSATIONS.
Ho who is always silent is forgotten. . . Uc who cry -.: '- ::row bigger grows smaller. . . Simply holding your own is the beginning of the end. Ignorance is tlio weakest protection possible to innocence. . 'Iho only pleasures enjoyed arc those that are earned. lour futuro depends on what you are making the present. They wlio guaid their eyes are likely to "watch their tongues. Blasts .of sorrow uncover raise friends and reveal true ones. .Moral blindness is often due to pressure on the money nerve. When a sermon _cts thin it is sure to sr-;ead itself out long. Progress seldom comes on a track ; she makes her own way. _ou cannot judge a man s faith in God by his credulity with men. Our own roses are never quite sq fair as our neighbour's cabbages. When a man's faith is dead lie is always zealous for its bones. The power to comfort others docs not come from consoling yourself. You never get any higher than the things you put on the top of your life- i l , He who dare not be misunderstood never says anything worth understanding. As we paint the pictures of imagination we make permanent those of memory. No man is worth anything to his age who does not sometimes get angry with it. Ho who "has piety only to save himself has neither enough to help him nor to hurt him. Adversity often works prosperity, but that does not acquit the man who brings it on another. Tho dollar will never be worth much to any man until every man is worth more than the dollar. The difficulty of representing religion would bo halved if its misrepresenting friends would all die. - Advertise and tlie world laughs with you ; don't and you weep alone. A court of law is a place where justice is usually dispensed with. Frown and you pass unnoticed. Laugh and everybody turns around to rubber.
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Colonist, Volume LII, Issue 12765, 11 April 1910, Page 4
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321CONDENSATIONS. Colonist, Volume LII, Issue 12765, 11 April 1910, Page 4
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