Words of Wisdom.
A blow always hurts most the one i who gives it.
The conscience of many persons is a fear that they may do something that others will not approve of.
He who does not wisely conserve his forces in the spring-time of youth, may have none to cheer and bless his old age.
The ladder that reaches to heaven is made up of Love, Wisdom, and Kindness, Gent.eness, Generosity, a d Unselfishness.
All want happiness, but go about the wrong way to get it, by running after it, instead of doing the good out of which it evolves.
In all cases of inharmony keep silent until you have changed the thought of
anger to peace. This is not easy to do at first, but “ practice makes perfect.”
This world is being made very uncomfortable for the animal man, and it will become increasingly more so unless he experiences a change of mind and heart.
The “ regular ” doctor, who relies wholly on drugs or vivisection, is the only individual in the State who is given a license to commit murder. He may murder one or a thousand in his ignorance and cruel experiments, and he is accountable to no one for his conduct.
Everybody applauds the efforts to suppress vice eternally, but when it is brought home to each individual that he must suppress the cause ol vice within himself he becomes angry and calls you a “crank.” —The Worlds Advance Thought .
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White Ribbon, Volume 7, Issue 74, 1 July 1901, Page 5
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