GEMS OF THOUGHT
LAW TO ONESELF. When the fight begins within himself, a man's worth something.— Browning. It matters not what you are thought to be, but what you are. —Publius Syrus.
Every man and woman should be toi day a law to himself, herself—a law of loyalty to Jesus's Sermon on the Mount.—Mary Baker Eddy.
The doctrine that rectifies the conscience, purifies the heart, and produces love to God and man, is necessarily true, whether man can comprehend all its depths and relations or not—J. B. Walker. .
We waste our best years in distilling the. sweetest Hower of life into potions, which, after all, do not immortalise, but only intoxicate. —Longfellow.
The moral grandeur of independent integrity is the sublimest thing in nature, before which the pomp of Eastern magnificence and the splendour of conquest are odious as well as perishable. —Buckminster.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 July 1943, Page 5
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