SERMONS BOILED DOWN.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 309, 4 January 1908, Page 3

SERMONS BOILED DOWN.

Your appreciation may be another's inspiration. Learn to tind lit'e'o worth in yoi.i work more lhau in your wage. It's no use praying l'or powei' until you are sure of your purpose. Many mistake a derangement of the Stomach for a change of heart. How many a time have we mis ed perfection while hunting for praise. To be thinking always of your own advantage is the easiest way to advance backward. Self-control is not so much in subdu- | ing the faculties as in leading tlicin to servo worthy ends. Too many want to hide their dodging of the ten commandments behind doubts about >lo6es. Success is the ability to make step-ping-stones out of stumbling blocks. A man has almost learned to live when be hais solved the problem of his leasure. No great things arc done by those who are unwilling to take pains with little tilings. Faith is not preserved by wrapping it in verbiage which has been dead for centuries. Many a man hopes to be a saint while mixing with folk* who would corrupt an angel. The only people who dare think tliev have a right to do nothing are those ' who are lit for nothing. ' } —Chicago Tribune.