Great Thoughts

Secret devotion is the very essence and barometer of vital and experimental religión. - Spurgeon. It is better to say, "This one thing I do," than to say, "These forty thing: I dabble in." - Washington Gladden. Let not the refinements of society make us forget that it is not the reflned only who are received into the kingdom of God. - Jowett. The thoroughly great men are those who have done everything thoroughly. and who have never despised anything however small, of God's making.- Russell. Hope never hurt any one, never yet interfered with duty; nay, alwayt strengthens to the performance of duty. gives courage, and clears the judgment. - Macdonald. The essence of true nobility tó neglect of self. Let the thought of self pass ia and the beauty of a great action ia gone, like the bloom from a soiled flower. - Froude. Eighty years henee it will matter little whether we were a peasant or a peer; but it will matter much whethei we did our duty as one or the other.- Spofford Brooke. I believe (bat systematlc temperanct instruction, which both forewarns and forearms them, to be the road out 01 bondage for the children of America.-