A SWEET DISPOSITION
'There' is no moro potent- -beautifier than disppsi- ! tion. If those 'who spend" time and money in aii ' anxious pursuit of good- lob^s " at * the. hands j>£ professional beauty-makers would devote just a portion " of- • this time to the cultivation of a beautiful disposition, - results would -be even more gratifying. _ .; - A happy- . way of looking at life is -the , best „ eye \\ brightener. and a "calm 'that /defies disturbance the most potent .complexion lotion. It is said of a certain young actress that "she has discovered beautifying pos- " sibilities in the of poetry. She. selects a , certain -kind to procface the particular expression she ■-, wishes, but 'all 1 good- poetry she finds conducive to the cultivation of beatify. It -is perfectly true our reading is* '-reflected face. The" thoughts ' produced- •- •by . reading'" noble)^" sediments "finely expressed- 1 are- miir- ■> rored in, our.featuire^quite as surely as • are "the less- • lofty" Temotions-l p'ifodxjcgd. hy, poring, ov.er flabby;- exoit-- '• able,^ morbid,, of. injurimis --reading., matter. If ■ you don't * believer -thisj , contrast^ CX&P* t thoughtful expression:. •" of ,<a> lovert of good ri vp.pe6Ly with" the face of one who '•• haj>itually.;feefls> on _i. yellow-'^literature. ( What .you read '• and what;.- you think -helps to make your- disposition. •:i And ' your - disposition . largely makes — or - mars — your r beauty*---^ .■ ■--- %*>. .'ova - . . /- ~< '— . ; -
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New Zealand Tablet, 20 December 1906, Page 37
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215A SWEET DISPOSITION New Zealand Tablet, 20 December 1906, Page 37
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