Words of Wisdom.

King Country Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 126, 28 January 1909, Page 3

Words of Wisdom.

Be it how it will, do rijrht now. The fool wonder.'*, the wise man asks. -Beaconsfleld.

Life is not so short jbut that there is always time enough for courtesy. — Emerson.

The rule of self-obedience to the right will bring all things into order. Gladstone. The silent key of hope will turn the lock in any door.

Gratitude is the music of the heart when its chords are swept by the breeze of kindness.

Tears are the softening showers which cause the seeds of heaven to spring up in the human heart.

Let us have every care for our moments, since moments will land us in eternity, and no moment is so short as to be entirely free from responsi bility. Tray, for prayer is the strength which saves, the courage, which preserves, the mystic ridge cast ,'over the abyss which joins the soul to God. He who allows his happiness to depend too much on reason, who submits his pleasures to examination, and desires enjoyments only of the most refined nature, too often ends by not having any at all. Chamfort.

Tender and considerate thoughtfulness of ohers is one of the mo ;t valuable of all the Christian graces. Genleness— gantlemanliness, gentlewomanliness—how well these two go together. Manliness anl gentleness, womanliness and gentleness. Gentleness is one of the most manly and womanly things in the world. If the life that has gone out has been like music, full of concords, full o T " sweetness, richness, delicacy, ruth - then there are two ways to look at it; one is to say, "I have not lost it," another to say, "Blessed be God that I have had it so long." H. W Beechcr.

Lpt home stand first. No matter howhigh your ambition, no matter how far your talents or your influences may reach, before everything else build up a true home. Be not its slave. Be its minister. To be the guiding star, the ruling spirit in the happy kingdom of home is as great in its way as to rule an empire.