Intermountain Catholic | 1908-05-09 | Page 3 | Local News

Patience is the truest sign of courage. Ask old soldiers who have seen real war, and they will tell you that the bravest men, the men who endured best, not in mere fighting, but in standing stand-ing still for hours to be mowed down by cannon shot, who were most cheerful and patient in shipwreck, and starvation starva-tion and defeat all things ten times worse than fighting ask old soldiers, I say, and they will tell you that men who showed best in such miseries were generally the stillest and meekest men in the whole regiment. That is true fortitude. for-titude. That is Christ's image the meekest of men, the bravest, too. Charles KJngsley.