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Show ' COLORS IN THE PAN Tonr map of the world should la-1 la-1 elude heaven. The sou Is a reality, for It eaa be bought and sold. The man who exercises authority usually resists authority. f Let your desert of .practical common com-mon seise have one oatla of dreams. In the concoctioirof a modern novel vice ,seeiiis more Important than virtue, vir-tue, v Trath, passion and power are appealing ap-pealing in Action, but they make their best appeal in life. The poor can afford nothing bnt self-denial. The rich man can afford everything except self-denial.' - l Popularity Is the crown of laurel ( which the world puts on yqnr head. Christ was. crOwned with thorns. There may he such a Ulng as .an exngfef ruted aUfuisiu, but exaggerated egoism Is manifest on every corner. The value of on Idea does not depend de-pend upon the sincerity of the man wtia expresses It, but upon its Intrinsic Intrin-sic tovlb. The desire for wealth creates the petty thief and puts him In jail. The same desire creates some big thieves and seats thera on thrones of Imperial power. Christ is still performing miracles of grace. lie will "raise you from the death of sin unto the life of righteousness" right-eousness" If you will come to Dim by repentance and faith. The books that are immoral are sot these that show the world Its own shame, for the Bible does that, but those that leud the world to shame by portraying It In luring colors. |