Show words of truth no trait of character isra rei i none more admirable than a thoughtful independence of the opinions ef others combined with n sensitive regard to the feelings of others A blander is not like a word written on a glate that can be rubbed out with a bponte it is like a poisonous arrow the shaft may bo withdrawn but the atison remains A man has no more right to say an uncivil thing than to act one no more right to say ti rudo thing to another than to knock him down ue that follows the lord ddlly will find that goodness and mercy follow lilan apor ho will find dily grace there is a gift that s almost a blow and there is a kind word that is is there in alie way of doing things many professors of religion like a liu beof the world by stealth which they conceal AS smugglers do their contraband goods we help others by our hough wv may not know it we hurt them by our rices even when we think they are helped did man g overn themselves as they instead of trying to govern each other the world would be well discipline the open bible had made the way for liberty liberty for the christians and liberty for tho infidel fulem fiery trials make golden chrisi fians if tho furnace is seven times hotter it is to mak e us limas better when man dies men inquire what ho haa left behind angels inquire what he has sent before liim klake but few explanations the character haj cannot defend itself is not worth vindicating there are many shining qualities in the mind of man but none io useful a discretion the man is satisfied with himself everybody also is dis satisfied with him prayed wid enough for he greatest characters to walk in |