Show STUDY STUDY THE TIlE GOOD POINTS II OF OWN LIFE SITUATION I J It used to be the old teaching that whenever you ou felt discontented you ou ought to study the lot of some one more wretched wretch wretch- ed than you were While it lt is apt to engender a somewhat somewhat somewhat some some- what superior spirit such a a. course of ot action undoubtedly had its its- merits particularly particularly par par- if you Consider th tho modern tendency ten ten- dency dency always always to look up uY at those b bettel bet bet- t- t tel leI off oft i Being Being- ambitious is a great thing and I we are told that the woman who is co contented contented con con- t- t tented with herself herselt and hei her lot will never amount to anything that she Is at a standstill in every way But what bout Q-boul her who wears the flesh off her bones bonos fretting and worrying Worry Worn never did any anyone one any good since tho the world began SIzing up a situation and deciding that it ought to be changed be-changed chan ed is one thing wor- wor ning about It is another If after due ue r reflection you find you ou cant can't change a thing t then tjien en the next wisest thing is to change yourself to to- tofit fit jIL t. t I present circum circum- m- m stances The fact that you jou adapt yourself t lo a condition which is beyond your power will vill not prevent prex-ent ent you from rom taking advantage tage tige of the first chance to hance to better betler yourself On the contrary it will fit you ou for or the future change by hus husbanding your strength so that instead of or being a wreck when the opportunity comes cornea you OU are ares able to take advantage of it And how are you ou going to fit yourself to your present perhaps very cry disagreeable disagree disagree- able situation V C r Z I r.- r. 7 y t s f By Dy I o g good god Ju od in It roy It bY eat ear o o like ft It and by doing the th work H jt involves 8 It f if not with a 0 thrill of delight at t feast There is good in Jn every erv situation If on one only knows how to l loot OK fo for fOI it The only really wretched d. d miserable able pt people aie are those who allow themselves to be made maie slaves by other people or by 01 other othor things s. s Let us suppose your work is hard hanl aid arul disagreeable T The To first thing to find out is if It you can change It it 0 o Well WeL then suppose you try dominating your our work and not letting it drive you ou Suppose you play playa a game with it pla T T I I I. I you yoi like It that you ou do it from Om hoke cloice You must occupy yourself ours l with to fill up your our time Why not that something better bettel turns up least at Dt Du il it t in that spirit make a labor Jabor of 01 jov love Jove of it refuse to be its and watch the difference In other r words be e 0 a phil phil- sopher sopher my nI- friend not it is' is wisp wise to lo be one but but- because it is worth all an the tonics tomes in the world to be one |