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Thoughtful Observations

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Day
17
Month
December
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
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Oaly in a world of sincere men 1: unity possible, and there, in the lon; run, lt is as good as certain. There Is hope for the man who does n't have to fall down more than onci to learn hcw to stand up. Hard speech between those who hav loved is hideous in the memory, likt the sight of the greatness and beau; sunk into vice and rags. Never hold any one by the button o' the hand in order to be heard out; f o tf people are unwilling to hear you, yo had better hold your tongue than their. The differencc between an enthusia and a crank is the difference betweei great earnestness in sensible work am great senselessness in advocatin; much-needed reforms. Close familiarity with a few grea books will do more than anything elsi to enrich and discipline your mind. Ii we walk day after day with some illustrious writer we will naturally fall into his pace. Real ment of any kind cannot be concealed; it will be discovered, and nothing can deprecíate it büt a man's Bhowing it himself. It may not always be rewarded as it ought; but it will always be known. A man that only translates shall never be a poet; nor a painter that only copies; nor a swimmer that swima always with bladders; so people that trust wholly to others' cnarity and without industry of thir wn, will always be poor. . j .1 - u UtTW tu iOa.1 il, bu liiUi. ueed irises knowledge may be quick'.j obtained, is a better provisión for tht business of life than is affordpd b Üv largest or richest store of infor.iiai.iot packed away in the memory - perhaps so paekPfl as to be inaccessible whcr wnn! ■'

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