A DAILY MESSAGE
WHO CAN HURT ME? I JU'irr iiivm'll' ;is you can never hurt me ; •More moiin to me tlmu you e;m ever lie; I’ve niiiiiy loos, but out of all who pass me, I’m th-<> most dangerous enemy to “me.” Why stay to tight the foes upon my pathway, While lighting “me ” each hour of every day ; The foe's I meet are powerless to hurt “ me,” Hut can tear “me ’’ down and “me” destroy. f iK'od more courage every da\ to tight “ me.” For many a battle I have lost with “ me.” I need more strength at every hour to stay me, In' struggling for the mastery of “ mo.” 1 need to light “me” early, late, and always, With every [lower and every form id wit ; f am to “me” so trait’rous and disloyal, Foes cause no thought, hut I must outwit “ me.” Foes are unkind, hut e'en the worst among them Is far more- kind to “ me” that " I have been : I shirk on “me,” I spoil my work and slacken—--1 am inv own most deadly enemy.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 November 1928, Page 1
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180A DAILY MESSAGE Hokitika Guardian, 29 November 1928, Page 1
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