| Show silence is the element in which great things fashion f themselves together that at length they may emerge full formed and majestic into the delights of life which they are thenceforth to rule carlyle carl yle he knows not how to speak who cannot be silent still less how to act with vigor and decision who hastens to the end is silent loudness is impotence lavater the f following ol 01 lowing poem was given to win E kin king g when lie he asked the author what he thought of this state since the harder the fall the higher the bou bounce nce if you are made of the right material I 1 believe that the rendering of useful service is the common duty of mankind and that only in the purifying fire of sacrifice is the dross of selfishness consumed and the greatness of the human soul set free edwin markham he be too came from the east and settled in salt lake city some time ago mr king offered it to us asfor for publication every calling is great when greatly pursued whatever you do do it with all your might oliver wendell holmes |