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Show Sermons Boiled Down. (Chicago Tribune.) Character depends more on con science thiin on creed. Laws always depend on our essential essen-tial valuation of life. Religion is not to bind back, but to bind together all men. The god who can be expressed in figures is only a figurative god after alt. He who sells out his friends lays his own soul on the bargain counter. Success Is not so much In getting there as in knowing what you are there for. Envy is the habit of extracting our own misery out of the happiness of others. The greatness of any man's present depends on the length of his view of the future. , Salvation Is more than consciousness of ifiy soul; It is the sense of the worth of every soul. Those who think they have all religion reli-gion are tht? ones who most need to worry whether they have any. The difference between what we are and what we know we ought to be is the great opportunity in life. When a man lets the wind blow all the shlngiesoff his house he talks of the strange way of Providence. , You are not likely to do much for the poor fellow on the Jericho road If you are anxious for tha approval of the Pharisee.. , |