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Show ON CHARACTER BUILDING. Following are brief quotations from Charles Wagner's latest book. "On Llfo's Threshold:" HHHH) "Wo belong to humanlHHHHFS a largo family, whoso prlnciparWla-dy, prlnciparWla-dy, transmitted tho world over to nil Its members, Is a sort of Innato sav ageness toward our fcllow-bolngs. From this chief vice coxo all tho minor vices." "Bo some one; God wishes it. Otherwise Oth-erwise there would not ho so many different natures and temperaments." "Tho trouble with most of us Is that we do not rcalizo what wo owe ourselves. To appear well to exert ourselves, to do well in business, we must necessarily think pretty well of ourselves." "Tho end of man is to develop his body and brain as much ns possible, in order Anally to bo of service to hl fellow-men." "Education consists in enlightening directing and disciplining our will, no' in breaking it." "In tho moral world tho earth on which wo build is truth." "Truthfs tho salvation of tho world It Is tko friend of all, even of whom It strlBps. Wounds mado by truth heal anV cleanse; caresses of false hood polfson nnd kill." . |