THREE THINGS
Three things to govern — temper, tongue, and conduct. Three things to command— thrift, industry, and promptness. Three things to despise — cruelty, arrogance, and ingratitude. Three things to wish for — health, friends, and contentment. Three things to cultivate — courage, affection, and gentleness. Three things to admire— dignity, gracefulness, and intellectual power. Three things to give— alms to the needy, comfort to the sad, and appreciation to the worthy.
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New Zealand Tablet, 24 September 1908, Page 38
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69THREE THINGS New Zealand Tablet, 24 September 1908, Page 38
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