THINK ON THESE THINGS.
A PURPOSE IN LIFE. ... The man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder: a wail, a nothing, a non-man. Have a purpose in life, it is to kill and divide and sell oxen well, but, have a purpose. T. Carlyle. * * * -xQunrrels would not last long if Ihe fault was only on one side. La Roucfiefoucauld. -X- -X- 'X- -xThere is no action so slight, nor so mean, hut it may be 'done to a great purpose, ant! ennobled therelore; nor is any purpose so great hut that slight actions might help it, and may he so done as to help it much, most especially that chief of all purposes, the pleasing of God. J. Ruskin. * * 'X- -xHending furnishes tin' mind only with materials of knowledge ; it is thinking makes what we read ours. Locke.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 February 1931, Page 1
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141THINK ON THESE THINGS. Hokitika Guardian, 23 February 1931, Page 1
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