| Show so something to think about sy by y V A WALKER V HITTING THE MARK I 1 TF r TIM THE first arrow misses tile target do not lose patience or bacon 10 dismayed ICee keep pon on shooting hooting though you toay empty your quiver and bo be compelled ed to refill it 1 i nothing in flits world Is gained ex apt by persistent effort good and good will toward others corn com bained hied with willingness to listen alsten to counsel however gifted we way bo be wo we cannot go nt ono one leap to tho top many of tile tho fal failures lures in schools and in business ventures and in d ditl 10 lo tho the professions como come from frani liepa loendo end and tho the inability to ma master ster onos aeilt how to hope and labor is n Q lesson that but exceedingly small numbers or of peoples of the world have yet learned having been swept from tho the true course by yielding nt a crucial moment in their lives to some silly tt physical Dils passions mental contor ana one egotists are the imbed Imbe ello 0 off rings of incapable minds whose ayea yen are so dull and hands so unsteady that bat their inefficient owners never suc euc ceal od in hitting the mark except by accident 1116 instead tead ot of smiling amiling amill ng stepping lightly along the wily way pleasant words na as they go these hapless souls drag their feet scold their dearest deare st friends and apparently do 10 their utmost to bankrupt their fellow creatures it la Is often impossible to encourage such auch souls or brighten their heir surround ings for unfortunately they are made of tile roughest clay which neither pity nor kindness can call smoothen Bino otlien PRY pity them when they ore are in more usual or do them hein n favor when they oro are lift in dire need perhaps distress and the likelihood la is that they will turn from you without w a sign big 11 of gratitude on their stoical faces and yet yei these enigmatic souls wonder why they fall fail to win in n tile the battlo battie where smiling faces pleasant manners soft words ond and laughing eyes aro arc tile the chief weapons of success not eve even in love aro are they moon struck and before they tilt lilt the mark somo cheerful sunny and hopeful swain who could tough laugh and tell delightful fairy titles tales has been blessed by tile bishop and gono gone a honeymoon ing I 1 0 by mcclure lIc Clure newspaper syndicate |
