Part 133 (1/2)
His noble face so shone With holiness, The very sight of it Could not but bless
I o, And yet to-day
That face of light and strength Still dwells with me; The man ”had been with God”-- 'Twas plain to see
--_Edith Campbell Babbitt_
1848
Men of agecontent themselves with a mediocrity of success
--_Bacon_
1849
Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal The winner is he who gives himself to his work
1850
If you would go to the top, first go to the bottom
1851
The worst use that can be made of success is to boast of it
--_Sir Arthur Helps_
1852
Mediocrity succeeds best in the world
--_Colton_
1853
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
At a gathering in Australia, not long since, four persons met, three of ere shepherds on a sheep-farree at Oxford, another at Cae, the third at a German university The fourth was their employer, a squatter, rich in flocks and herds, but scarcely able to read and write, much less to keep accounts
1854
SUCCESSFUL MEN WHO WERE NOT RICH