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Show FOLLOWED A FALSE GOD. From a quiet life of contentment they coaxed him. They played on his conceits and his vanities by telling him he was mightier than the mightiest. He listened to the call of the hero worshippers. He risked his fame and lost lost that which money cannot buy mind ease and soul comfort. Now he is undeceived, but the regrets which have come from yielding at the moment of temptation gnaw at his vitals like air eating" canker. To bo great and fall, is worse than to be unnoticed and yet be complacent. Who would sell his peace of mind for money? Those who have done go would willingly buy back the jewel, were the opportunity . presented. |