The richest man is he who wants nothing ; the poorest he who wants everything. , . , The greater your troubles, the greater is your opportunity to show yourself a man. , , One man is no more than another, only inasmuch as he does more"than another. » Benefits oonferred upon base-minded people are like drops of water thrown into the sea. Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities ; seize common occasions and make them great. It is better sometimes not to follow great reformers of abusea beyond the threshold of their homes. The viper deserves no blame for its Bting, although it be mortal — because it is the gift of Nature.
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New Zealand Tablet, Issue 43, 26 October 1899, Page 20
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104Untitled New Zealand Tablet, Issue 43, 26 October 1899, Page 20
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