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New Zealand Tablet, 2 October 1919, Page 34

Let us beware of that proud philosophy which affects to inculcate philanthropy, while it denounces every home-born feeling by which it is produced and nurtured. The paternal and filial duties discipline the heart, and prepare it for the love of all mankind. The intensity of private attachments encourages, not prevents, universal benevolence. The nearer we approach the sun the more intense is .heat; yet what corner of the system does ho not cheer and vivify.—Coleridge. There are two good rides which ought to be written on every —never believe anything bad about anybody unless you positively know it is true; never tell even that, unless you feel that it is absolutely necessary, arid that God is listening while you tell it. Henry Van Dyke. ..'" The most charitable will be the best loved by the Heart of Jesus. Blessed Margaret Mary. : '..'^