Part 44 (2/2)

608

Nothing is so silly as to insist on being the only person who is right

609

How ill white hairs become a fool and jester

610

If all fools hite caps, the eese

611

Young folks tell what they do, old ones what they have done, and the others (fools) what they intend to do

612

Where force prevails, right perishes

--_Spanish_

613

If there is a harvest ahead, even a distant one, it is poor thrift to be stingy of your seed-corn!

--_Carlyle_

614

A FOREST IDYL

Stranger, if thou hast learned a truth which needs No school of long experience, that the world Is full of guilt and h of all its sorrows, crimes and cares To tire thee of it, enter this ood And view the haunts of Nature The cal a kindred calreen leaves dance, shall waft a balm To thy sick heart

--_Bryant_

615

A retentive et is the true token of greatness