Show TIIE tile BOY AND THE BRICKS A boy hearing his father say I 1 a poor rule that wont work both ways said if father applies this rule in his hig hi work awill I 1 will test it in my play phy so setting up a row jow of bricks three or four inches apart he tipped over the first which striking the second caused it jt to fall on the third and so on throughout the whole row until the bricks bricki all lay jay prostrate well 1 said the boy each brick has knocked down th the e neighbor which stood next to itself yet I 1 only ottly tipped one now I 1 will raise one and try if it will raise ts neighbors I 1 will see if this ruia rula works both ways 1 ile he looked in vain to see them rise I 1 here father said the tiie boy boys it is a poor rule that will not work both ways they knock each other down but are not bisp disposed 0 sed to help each other up my aly son said the oather father bricks and mankind tire are alike made of clay active in knocking each h other down but not disposed to help each other up NI hen men fall they lovee lova company but when they rise they prefer to stand alone like yonder brick and see others prostrate and below them |