THINGS THOUGHTFUL.
se X X UNCERTAIN FATE. All is created and goes according to order. Yet o'er our lifetime rules an uncertain fate.—Goethe. TO THE CLIMBERS. Never forget; the higher we soar, the smaller do we appear to those who cannot fly.—Nietzsche. « k :: THE VIRTUE OF FOLLY. He who hath not a dram of folly in his mixture hath pounds of much worse matter in his composition.— Charles Lamb. x FINE. Who sweps a room as for God's laws Makes that and the action fine. —George Herbert. x x KNOWING YOUR FRIEND. It is a true saying that a man must eat a peck of salt with his friend before he knows him.—Cervantes. x x SILENT LOVE. Sweet are the words of Love, sweeter his thoughts; Sweetest of all what Love nor says nor thinks.—Richard Garnett. ‘virtue* Love Virtue: she alone is free. She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble wore. Heaven itself would stoop to her. —Milton.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18393, 20 February 1928, Page 4
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