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Great Thotghts

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Day
27
Month
September
Year
1895
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Public Domain
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God never wrought miracles to convince atheism, becauae bis ordinary works convince it. - -Bacon. Drudgery is as necessary to cali out the treasures of the mind as harrowlng and planting those of the earth. - Margaret Kuiler. It is only when to-morrow's burden is added to the burden of to-day that the weight Is more than a man can bear. - Georgo Macdonald. There is nothing so small but that we. may honor God by asking his guidance of it, or insult him by taking it into our own hands. - Ruskin. The talent of success ia nothing more than doing what yon can do well, and doing well whatever you do - without a thought of fame. - Longfellow. If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your eider brother, and hope your guardián Konius. - Addison. No one can ask honestly or hopefully to be delivered from temptation unles he has himself honestly and flrmly detennfaed to do the best he can to keep out of it.- Ruskin. A child of ordinary capacity and destitute of property, but converted to (od in childhood, is frequently worth more to the ehureh than ten wealthy men í un verted at the moon of life.- John I'ndil. llonest good humor is the oii an:l of a merry meeting, and there is no jovial companionship equal to that wh'ere the jokes are rather small and the laughter is abundant. - Washington [rving. What cares the child when the moth?r rocks it. though all storms beat without ? So we, if God doth shield and tend us, shall be heedless of the tempesta and blasts of life, blow they ever so ruilely. - Henry Ward Beecher. An employment, the satisfactory pursult of which requires of a man that he shall be endowed with a retentive memory, qjjick at learning, lofty-mlnded and graceful, is the friend and brother of truth, fortltude and temperance. - Plato.

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Ann Arbor Democrat