GatchAfords ofGheQrl Third Oom&ledBv S, New Year. Clinton Dangerfidd. January What if the winds be wintry, if the heart be strong? " January FIRST He alone who begins life anew each morning is truly living. Staunton D. Kirkham SECOND Oh, if men but knew in what a small house joy can live, and how little it costs to furnish it ! Emil Sottvestre THIRD The remedy for all blunders, the cure of blindness, the cure of crime, is love. Emerson FOURTH Who rises from prayer a better man, his prayer is answered. George Meredith FIFTH From ignorance men go astray. Dr. Paul Dubois SIXTH I want you to look at every lovely thing in the world and remember it, and forget the rest. Burne-Jones January SEVENTH Give us the wages of going on. Tennyson EIGHTH So remember to keep well; and remember anything rather than not to keep well; and again I say, any- thing rather than not to keep well. R. L. Stevenson NINTH Do you seek the great opportun- ity? You can find it precisely where you are now. Dr. Elwood Worcester TENTH Give me to pluck, what time the day is spent, The leaves of that rare rose that is content ; To press to lips when stars burn bright above. The petals of that lily that is love. Clinton Scollard ELEVENTH Man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone. Thoreau TWELFTH Properly speaking all true work is religion. Carlyle THIRTEENTH The only purpose of knowing is to teach ; the only purpose of having is to give; the only purpose of being strong is to lift some part of the weight of the world. Thomas R. Slicer FOURTEENTH Oh, make us happy and you make us glad. Browning FIFTEENTH , Come m, chillen, 'fo' de darkness fall, I don't want to be missin' airy child at all Come in, chillen, de good and - all. Martha Young January SIXTEENTH The best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing. Theodore Roosevelt SEVENTEENTH Today, whatever may annoy, The word for me is joy, just simple jy- John Kendrick Bangs EIGHTEENTH I The worth of a man depends on his will, not on his knowledges Kant NINETEENTH Take life as though you were born to the task of performing a merry part in it as though the world waited for your coming. Spurgeon TWENTIETH Religion is just being friends with God the Father above and the broth- er by our side. Washington Gladden January TWENTY-FIRST "If you know anything good and helpful, tell it." TWENTY-SECOND Nothing distresses us when we have ceased to fear it. Seneca TWENTY-THIRD They might not need me, yet they might, I'll let my heart lie just in sight. A smile so small as mine, might be Precisely their necessity. Emily Dickinson TWENTY-FOURTH It is the senseless craving for "fur- niture and effects" that keeps us all slaves. Horatio Dresser TWENTY-FIFTH Believe yourself well. It prevents many disorders. ) r , Paul Dubois January TWENTY-SIXTH The durable satisfactions of life are to be found in the study of nat- ural history and in the domestic af- fections. Charles Darwin TWENTY-SEVENTH "Give, if thou canst, in alms; if not, afford Instead of that, a sweet and gentle word." TWENTY-EIGHTH Love is not getting, but giving. Henry Van TWENTY-NINTH Nothing can take from me the blessing of having tried. "John, the Unafraid" THIRTIETH Who is rich? He who is satisfied with his share. Who is strong? He who governs himself. fhe Talmud THIRTY-FIRST "Where is there a man who is not self-made if made at all?" February The golden meadows sleep in snow. But underneath the grasses grow, And daisies dream of bud and blow. Ellen Hutchinson February FIRST Every day should have some part Free for a Sabbath of the heart. Wordsworth SECOND It is a low benefit to give me some- thing; it is a high benefit to enable me to do somewhat of myself. Emerson THIRD Simply do the best you know, then trust. Horatio Dresser FOURTH Always remember this all your life ... A man is never defeated until the very last shot is fired. And remember this too: that even if he is defeated he is never beaten, pro- vided he has done the very best he could and has never lost heart. Stewart Edward White FIFTH Truth is the strong thing, Let man's life be true. Browning February SIXTH "The man who does not enjoy his job never does it well. If he does, he makes others happy." SEVENTH He who loveth best serveth best, and will readiest overlook wrongs done himself. Wilfred T. Grenfell EIGHTH Enthusiasm is the fundamental quality of strong souls. Carlylc NINTH True religion is a life, not a belief. Henry Pritchett TENTH What we get we must earn, if it is to be truly ours. David Starr Jordan ELEVENTH One thing is more necessary even than to teach children to write and read : it is to teach them the gladness of life, the joy of battle, the triumph of supreme effort even though it lead to what the world terms failure. Helen February TWELFTH All places that the eye of heaven visits are to a wise man ports and happy havens. Shakespeare THIRTEENTH Manners are but morals wearing their best hats and' gowns. Anna A. Rogers FOURTEENTH Religion in the shape of mind-cure gives to some of us serenity, moral poise, and happiness, and prevents certain forms of disease as well as science does, or even better in a cer- tain class of persons. William James FIFTEENTH What a man is declares itself through what he does. Phillips Broods SIXTEENTH We are predominantly good, pre- dominantly healthy, even the worst of us; and it is right that we should have that in mind. Dr. Luther H. Gulick February SEVENTEENTH Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute. What you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Goethe EIGHTEENTH Now there is no preservative and antiseptic, nothing that keeps one's heart young like love, like sympathy, like giving oneself with enthusiasm to some worthy thing or cause. John Burroughs NINETEENTH Lift where you stand. Edward Everett Hale TWENTIETH Money is not required to buy one necessity for the soul. Thoreau TWENTY-FIRST "She did not show me how to succeed, but she gave me courage to meet failure with a light heart." February TWENTY-SECOND There are not many men in this world, after all, that it will not pay us to go to school to for something or other. David Grayson TWENTY-THIRD I shall count nothing a failure but a failure to do right. Charles E. Hughes TWENTY-FOURTH The best civilization cannot live without flowers any more than it can live without pictures. . //. Bailey TWENTY-FIFTH Heaven is a place with many doors, and each may enter in his own way. Hindu Proverb TWENTY-SIXTH In years foregone, O Soul, was all not well? Still lovelier life awaits thee. Fear not thou. T. B. Aldrich TWENTY-SEVENTH Can't none of us help what traits we start out with, but we can help what we end up with. Alice Hegan Rice TWENTY-EIGHTH Beloved Pan, and all ye Gods who here abide, make us more beau- tiful within. Socrates TWENTY-NINTH She had the essential attributes of a lady high veracity, delicate honor in her dealings, deference to others, and refined personal habits. George Eliot SPRING All seasons point forward: spring, into this life; autumn, into the life to come. March How the. March sun feels like May! And sunshine comes like an old smile, And the fresh waters, and awakened birds, And budding woods await us. Browning March FIRST To-morrow is not, yesterday is not. To-day alone is and to-day is thine. Ina Coolbirth SECOND The first wealth is health. Emerson THIRD Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Helen Keller FOURTH Arbitration is good, but there are times when it becomes necessary to knock a man down and arbitrate sit- ting on him. Jacob A. Riis FIFTH There is no solution of trouble while we dwell upon it. Horatio Dresser SIXTH Goodness is the cause of beauty in everything. Plato March SEVENTH For curious eyes and a reverent heart this world is a wonderful place for a man to be born into. Burne-Jones EIGHTH For when we gladly eat our daily bread, we bless The hand that feeds us; And when we walk along life's way in cheerfulness Our very heart-beats praise the love that leads us. Henry Van NINTH For man is man and master of his * ate ' Tennyson TENTH Misfortune nobly borne is good fortune. Marcus Aw(dius ELEVENTH There is nothing supremely beau- tiful but genuine simplicity. Bradford Torrey March TWELFTH A merry countenance maketh a cheerful heart. William James THIRTEENTH For all right judgment of any man or thing it is useful, nay essential, to see his good qualities before pro- nouncing on his bad. Car/pie FOURTEENTH Economy is not parsimony, but efficient expenditure. /. N. Adam FIFTEENTH There is nothing that makes men rich and strong but that which they carry inside of them. Wealth is of the heart and not of the hand. Milton SIXTEENTH A man is as good as he tries to be. "John, the Unafraid" March SEVENTEENTH Let us fold away our fears, And put by our foolish tears, And through all the coming years Just be glad. J ames Whitcomb Riley EIGHTEENTH Christ taught the love that serves. Charles Kornach NINETEENTH Men need fitting for work; they need also fitting for leisure. Canon Barrett TWENTIETH And who gives thanks? He who with helping touch Raises the thirsty plant; who pities much The tired beast; to poor gives alms of love, Has writ his thanks, in words of fire, above. Edith A. Talbot TWENTY-FIRST It is wicked to worry. Annie Payson Call , March TWENTY-SECOND The misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never happen. Lowell TWENTY-THIRD Morals may subsist with wealth. It is only luxury which vitiates. Carroll D. Wright TWENTY-FOURTH Do good work whether you live or die; it is the entrance to all king- doms. Ruskin TWENTY-FIFTH Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith let us dare do our duty as we understand it. Lincoln TWENTY-SIXTH "Two men looked out from prison bars; One saw mud, the other stars." March TWENTY-SEVENTH It is God's law that those things which are to live must grow. Robert Marion LaFollette TWENTY-EIGHTH If you have got a good thing, hand it on, share it as far as you can ; your own share will not be denied you. W. S. Rainsford TWENTY-NINTH Was some one asking to see the soul? See your own shape and counte- nance. Walt Whitman THIRTIETH Man should not postpone his life until after his own funeral, but should begin his eternity now. W. W. Thoburn THIRTY-FIRST If you do one thing better than any one else, if it be only the making of a mouse-trap, the world will be sure to tread a path to your door. Emerson April All the host of young things Feel a stirring as of wings, And are wakened from their dreams, By the warm and sunny gleam Of April sunshine in the air; Springtime's splendor everywhere. Benjamin Leggett FIRST Loss of interest, not years, is old age. David Grayson SECOND Every day is a fresh beginning, Listen, my soul, to the glad re- frain, And spite of sorrow and older sin- ning, And problems forecasted and pos- sible pain, Take heart with the day and begin again. Susan Coolldge THIRD I judge of a man by his hope. Emerson FOURTH "Face the cause of your worry fairly and squarely. Decide what you can do about it, do, it, and then forget it." FIFTH He alone who puts heart into it will do anything worth while. Staunton D. Kirkham April SIXTH It is not the absence of good but the invidious and blighting contrast of conditions which constitutes real poverty. /. #. philips SEVENTH Strive to keep a free, open sense, cleared from the mists of prejudice, above all from the paralysis of cant. Car/p/e EIGHTH If we had but faith wherein we fail whate'er we yearn for would be granted us. Browning NINTH Day of judgment? It is a syno- nym for the present moment it is eternally going on. Burne-Joncs TENTH "Persevere wisely: success comes at last." April ELEVENTH If we could always realize our ideals when we wished, we should lose the full benefit of failure. Horatio Dresser TWELFTH As for health, consider yourselves well. Thoreau THIRTEENTH That which is first worth knowing is that which is nearest at hand. L. H. Bailey FOURTEENTH This man is an optimist. It means that he has struggled. That man is a pessimist. It means that he has shirked. J h n / O y Chapman FIFTEENTH The world is too much with us ; late and soon, Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers. Wordsworth April SIXTEENTH Excess of luxury leaves no room for comfort. Marcus Aurelius SEVENTEENTH The best way to secure future happiness is to be as happy as is rightfully possible to-day. Charles Eliot EIGHTEENTH We live beside each other day by day And speak of myriad things, but sel- dom say The full sweet word that lies just in our reach Beneath the commonplace of com- mon speech. ]\f ora p err y NINETEENTH Who grasps the moment as it flies, he is the real man. Goethe TWENTIETH Gentleness and cheerfulness, these come before all morality! They are the perfect duties. ft. ,. Stevenson April TWENTY-FIRST The forces that tend for evil are great and terrible, but the forces of truth and love and courage and gen- erosity and sympathy are also strong- er than ever before. Theodore Roosevelt TWENTY-SECOND Peace if possible, justice at any rate. Wendell Phillips TWENTY-THIRD If you git knocked out of one place, you want to git yourself an- other right quick, before your spirits have a chance to fall. Mrs. IViggs TWENTY-FOURTH To be informed is not the same as to be wise. y /, n c. Dana TWENTY-FIFTH "Not in the clamor of the crowded street, Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, But in ourselves are triumph and defeat." April TWENTY-SIXTH We are sad because we cry, we are afraid because we run away. William James TWENTY-SEVENTH Religion is the heart impulse that turns toward the best and highest action. ) av ,-J Starr Jordan TWENTY-EIGHTH Comradeship is one of the finest facts and one of the strongest forces in 1^ Hugh Black TWENTY-NINTH Not the size of the task, but the spirit shown in the task is the meas- ure of the man. //. c. King THIRTIETH Every one is, in the scriptural sense, the neighbor of all with whom he comes in contact. Richard C. Cabot May Spring 's coming and Summer 's coming. A Summer of blossoming and Map. Browning May FIRST We are put into this world to make it better, and we must be about our business. Genera/ Armstrong SECOND There is in this world infinitely more joy than pain to be shared, if you will take your share when it is offered. Ruskin THIRD Greed is cruelty. $. A. Barnett FOURTH The one fundamental fact is, that what ought to be done can be done. Washington Gladden FIFTH Hope evermore and believe, O man, for e'en as thy thought, So are the things that thou seest; e'en as thy hope and belief. Arthur Hugh Clough May SIXTH Just the art of being kind is all this sad world needs. Etta Wheeler Wilcox SEVENTH No man has a right to all of his rights. Phillip* Brooks EIGHTH But look you, here *s the Grace of God, There *s neither price nor fee, Duty nor toil, that can control The power to love and see. Bliss Carman NINTH "Don't be discouraged. Dead people are the only ones who never make mistakes.*' TENTH We all have need of sympathy, by which men live. Bradley Oilman ELEVENTH Serve yourself by serving others. Richard Whiting May TWELFTH "Whoever is capable of joy may learn to maintain it. ... Wonder- ful are the results of training in en- joyment." THIRTEENTH Blessed is the man who has found his work, let him ask no other bless- edness. Carlyle FOURTEENTH If a man is to be happy, he must be happy now; if he is to be happy, he must be happy here; if he is to be happy, he must be happy in himself and not in his conditions. Lyman Abbott FIFTEENTH "It does n't make a small man any bigger to lift him up." SIXTEENTH Each age must worship its own thought of God. Lowell May SEVENTEENTH We learn by doing. Edward Atkinson EIGHTEENTH I know but one elevation of a hu- man being and that is elevation of sou l- Channing NINETEENTH "God gave us some this year; he will give us some next year, and he did not give it for ourselves alone." TWENTIETH Ye have read, ye have heard, ye have thought. . . . Give answer what ha' ye done? Tomllnson TWENTY-FIRST Help people to help themselves. Richard T. Ely May TWENTY-SECOND I know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice, and to do good so long as they live. And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy good in all his labor. King Solomon TWENTY-THIRD God has given us our relations. Thank God, we can choose our friends. Emerson TWENTY-FOURTH It is with the heart only that one captures a heart. R. /,. Stevenson TWENTY-FIFTH "Not getting the better of another person, but getting the better of our- selves, is success." TWENTY-SIXTH Let our affection flow out to our fellows; it would operate in a day the greatest of all revolutions. Emerson Tvlay TWENTY-SEVENTH How much we could accomplish and how strong we should be if we did not fret. Charles Kornach TWENTY-EIGHTH Circumstances, however difficult, are always without exception oppor- tunities, and not limitations. Annie Pay son Call TWENTY-NINTH The mistake of the poor is sup- posing that money will make them happy. Wm H Mallock THIRTIETH No sooner the old hope drops to the ground Than a new one, straight to the self- same mark I shape me. Browning THIRTY-FIRST A mother is not a collection of fine sayings, but an eternal influence of fine arts. D^IJ Starr Jordan SUMMED In this refulgent Summer it has been a luxury to draw the breath of life. The grass grows, the buds burst, the meadow is spotted with fire and gold in the trail of flowers. . . . The mystery of nature was never displayed more happily. . . . What invitation from every faculty of man! Emerson. June Junes bridesman, poet o the pear, Gladness on wings, the bobolink is here; Half-hid in tip-top apple blooms he sings, Or climbs against the breeze with quiverin wings, Or, given way to't in a mock despair, Runs down a brook o laughter ihro the air. Lowell Juno FIRST Though his beginning be but poor and low, Thank God, a man can grow. Florence Earle Coates SECOND Be ye true in everything. Ruskin THIRD Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace. Ben Jonson FOURTH He possessed a kind of ugly cour- age that made it easy for him to speak with extraordinary plainness of other men's defects. Bradford Torrey FIFTH A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he al- ways has good company. Charles E. Hughes SIXTH I feel and I grieve, but I do not worry. //, SEVENTH He prayeth best who loveth best All things both great and small ; For the dear God who loveth us He made and loveth all. Coleridge EIGHTH Wondrous is the strength of cheer- fulness, altogether past calculation its power of endurance. Carlyle NINTH We need greater solitude, more intimate and personal reflection, and less reading. ) r . p au l Dubols TENTH The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great op- portunity is where you are. Do not despise your own place and hour. John Burroughs Juns ELEVENTH Poor and content is rich and rich enough. Shakespeare TWELFTH "Do not let the good things of life rob you of the best things." THIRTEENTH Beauty does not consist merely in the shape and coloring of the face. . . . Beauty is expression. Jean Francois Millet FOURTEENTH Get thy tools ready: God will give thee work. Browning FIFTEENTH It is no use lamenting over one's mistakes in life ; nothing is to be done that way, and they are not all such pure loss as they seem at the time. The wisdom that comes of them is to be had no other way. Burne-Jones June SIXTEENTH "Take hold and lift." SEVENTEENTH We think that there are circum- stances in which we can treat human beings without love, and there are no such circumstances. Tolstoi EIGHTEENTH It is beautiful the world and life itself I am glad I have lived. Rossetti NINETEENTH The practice of economy needs training as much as the practice of any other science. Elizabeth Stuart Phelps TWENTIETH We believe more and more in the true essence of religion the great command, "Bear ye one another's burdens." Carroll D. Wright TWENTY-FIRST In the Bible "duty" is mentioned but five times; "love" hundreds. William George Jordan Juno TWENTY-SECOND Henceforth I whimper no more. Walt Whitman TWENTY-THIRD Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants and to serve them oneself, so as to have somewhat left to give, instead of being always prompt to grab? Emerson TWENTY-FOURTH "Thy neighbor is thy fellowman." TWENTY-FIFTH The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that life is love, laughter, and work. Elbert Hubbard TWENTY-SIXTH If we knew how to look around us we should not need to look up. Margaret Fuller TWENTY-SEVENTH A wide-spreading, hopeful dispo- sition is your only true umbrella in this vale of tears. j\ 5. Aldrich June TWENTY-EIGHTH Aim to give rather than to get. Katharine H. Newcomb TWENTY-NINTH Go forth to meet the shadowy fu- ture without fear and with a manly heart. J ean p au \ THIRTIETH He had the good part of the things of this world, in that he could ad- mire - Anatele France July Here are flowers and songs of birds, Beauty and fragrance, wealth of song and sound 1 , All Summer's glory thine from morn till night, And life too full of joy for words. Celia Thaxler July FIRST Each day is an open door. There is the open door of duty, the open door of service, the open door of kindness. H. C. Tolman SECOND Despatch is the soul of business. The Earl of Chesterfield THIRD Go on your way unmoved on and on to what you are required to do; the rest will take care of itself. Walt Whitman FOURTH The world is my country and to do good is my religion. Thomas Paine FIFTH It is a divine office; the divinest we have here below, that of helping. Carlyle SIXTH "No man can think rightfully about things unless he knows how to do those things." July SEVENTH Worry is nothing but a diluted, dribbling fear. . . . See that all the hours of the day are so full of inter- esting and healthful occupations that there is no chance for worry to stick its nose in. Dr . Luther //. GuUck EIGHTH Through the wide world he only is alone who lives not for another. Rogers NINTH It is something, to be sure, to be charitable with our money; but far greater is charity of thought. Staunlon D. Kirkham TENTH Have you the will? Leave God the way. Browning ELEVENTH "Hands that ope but to receive Empty close they only give Richly who can richly live." July TWELFTH A man of fifty is responsible for his face. Stanton THIRTEENTH Honesty first; then courage; then brains. Theodore Roosevelt FOURTEENTH Teach me your word, O patient stars ! Who climb each night the ancient sky, Leaving no space, no shade, no scars, No trace of age, no fear to die. Emerson FIFTEENTH It is the "every days" that count. You must make them tell, or the years have failed. William C. Gannett SIXTEENTH You, I am sure, are honest and kind; then believe that God is hon- est and kind also. T. Trovxrrd July SEVENTEENTH The only helpless people in the world are the lazy. General Armstrong EIGHTEENTH Love is the sanctifying element in life and reverent admiration is the perfect human gift. NINETEENTH The hopeful quality in man is his capacity for improvement. Dr. Paul Dubois TWENTIETH The best investment any of us can make in this world is each day to set about doing something, however small or big, that will cheer the path- way of some one else. /. D. Rockefeller TWENTY-FIRST "People who are true themselves have rarely to complain of untruth in others.'* July TWENTY-SECOND "Dear Lord, since Thou didst make the earth, Thou mad'st it not for grief, but mirth ; Therefore will I be glad, And let who will be sad." TWENTY-THIRD Give yourself in your philan- thropy. Richard T. Ely TWENTY-FOURTH We do not go to heaven; heaven comes to us. Frederick D. Hedge TWENTY-FIFTH Meet a problem normally, simply let it solve itself. In nine cases out of ten, if we leave it alone and live as if it were not, it will solve itself. Annie Payson Call TWENTY-SIXTH The sacredness, if there is any, is all in yourself and not in the place. Thoreau July TWENTY-SEVENTH Have many tastes and one hobby. LecJ(\) TWENTY-EIGHTH Not a day passes over the earth but men and women of no note do great deeds, speak great words, or suffer noble sorrows. Charles Reade TWENTY-NINTH The one thing human beings want is human sympathy. C. H. Henderson THIRTIETH We become like those we habit- ually admire. // enrp Drummond THIRTY-FIRST Die whenever we may, I want it said of me by those who know me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I knew a flower would grow. Lincoln August The asters now put on the lavender Of grief remembered, yet grief half-assuaged The tender purple in the sky astir Upon the ground in little stars engaged. William Shattuck August FIRST Every day has the possibility of being the greatest of days. Slaunlon D. Kirkham SECOND "One with another and for an- other." THIRD A revolution is being wrought in the conscience of mankind, and this is only the beginning. Joseph Wmgate Folk FOURTH It is a great part of the comfort and success of life to recognize one's limitations and be reconciled to them. Bradford Torrey FIFTH I hold that Christian grace abounds Where charity is seen. Alice Carey SIXTH The great secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his op- portunity when it comes. Disraeli August SEVENTH Rejoice with the stars and the birds. Count your blessings. Re- habilitate the memory of the good and the joyful ; and if life seems too hard for the time being, take it on trust with the simplicity of a child. Horatio Dresser \ EIGHTH Look to your radiations. Felix Adler NINTH In this broad earth of ours, Amid the measureless grossness and the slag, Enclosed and safe within its central heart Nestles the seed perfection. Walt Whitman TENTH "Dear, there is always something left. One can always be brave.** August ELEVENTH Every soul of us had to do its fight with the untoward, and for itself dis- cover the unseen. TWELFTH Men are growing more social. It is the divine element in them which is drawing them together. Washington Gladden THIRTEENTH "Progress must be growth." FOURTEENTH The wisest man could ask no more of fate Than to be simple, modest, manly, true, Safe from the many, honored by the few. FIFTEENTH Sorrow is vain and despondency sinful. Brovning August SIXTEENTH Truth never wounds ; it is the way we speak it that offends. Katharine H. Newcomb SEVENTEENTH A high aim is curative as well as aniica. Emerson EIGHTEENTH "One asks for sun, an' one for rain, An* sometimes bofe together; I prays for sunshine in my heart, An' den forgits de weather." NINETEENTH The key to most of the evils in our neighbors may be found in ourselves. Margaret Collier Graham TWENTIETH Two infants reasoning in the womb about the nature of this life might be no unhandsome type of two men reasoning about the life that is to come. August TWENTY-FIRST Let us look at the road by which the fault has come. Victor Hugo TWENTY-SECOND A merry heart doeth good like a medicine. Proverbs 17:22 TWENTY-THIRD Thou shall be served thyself by every sense Of service which thou renderest. E. B. Browning TWENTY-FOURTH I paint my character into my pic- ture; I write it into my poem; I build it into my house. Staunton D. Kirkham TWENTY-FIFTH All philosophy is a search for God. Plato TWENTY-SIXTH "Joy lies in the doing, And the rapture of pursuing Is the prize." August TWENTY-SEVENTH Look for the beautiful and you will find it in unexpected places. S. V. Cole. TWENTY-EIGHTH I am unaware of anything that has a right to be called an impossibility. Thomas B. Huxley TWENTY-NINTH Cultivate a tranquil habit. Let trifles go. Bishop Fallows THIRTIETH There is no such thing as old age as long as you want to go on. Ines Haynes Gilmore THIRTY-FIRST "I thank thee, Lord, for strength of arm To win my bread, And that beyond my need is meat For friend unfed. I thank thee much for bread to live, I thank thee more for bread to give." AUTUMN Let budding spring be thine, And autumn brown and debonaire Days that darken and nights that shine Let all the round year be thy fare. Heniy Van Dyke- September "No sorrow upon the landscape toeighs, No grief for the vanished summer days; But a sense of peaceful and calm repose that which age in autumn September FIRST Simplify, simplify. Instead of three meals a day, if it is necessary eat but one; instead of a hundred dishes, five; and reduce other things in proportion. Thoreau SECOND i The world is not bad. It 's good thoroughly good. You simply have to touch it right. Jacob A. Riis THIRD "God gives us all some small sweet way To set the world rejoicing.'* FOURTH ^.Let us know that every quality in us is calling to the same quality in others. C. B. Patterson FIFTH He masters whose spirit masters. Walt Whitman September SIXTH "Speak gently! 't is a little thing Dropped in the heart's deep well : The good, the joy that it may bring Eternity shall tell.'* SEVENTH The art of living to-day is the art of rejection. Nt 5. Sha i er EIGHTH The sovereign voluntary path to cheerfulness ... is to sit up cheer- fully, to look round cheerfully, and to act and speak as if cheerfulness were already here. William James NINTH A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet. R. Monclon Milnes TENTH This world's improvement is for- ever sure. Carlyk ELEVENTH "I wish, I will, I can these are the trumpet notes that lead on to vic- tory." September TWELFTH Just one song to the world repeat: This man loved and found life sweet. Herbert Mutter Hopkins THIRTEENTH My business is not to remake myself But make the absolute best of what God made. Browning FOURTEENTH I have never had a policy. I have simply tried to do what seemed best as each day came. Lincoln FIFTEENTH Trust not to each accusing tongue, As most weak persons do, But still believe that story false Which ought not to be true. Sheridan SIXTEENTH I am bound to praise the simple life because I have lived it and found it good. J onn Burroughs September SEVENTEENTH The human heart is like heaven. The more angels the more room. Frederika Bremer EIGHTEENTH The difficulty with most of us is that we are ignorant and weak. . . . It is time we educated ourselves in hygiene, diet, and purity. James H. Wesi NINETEENTH The woman's cause is the man's; they rise or sink together, dwarf* or godlike, bond or free. Tennyson TWENTIETH "All time spent in bemoaning the past is wasted. . . . Drop the past moment and be glad you live to re- deem it." TWENTY-FIRST It is the effort that deserves praise, not the success. Ruskin September TWENTY-SECOND The very name and appearances of a happy man breathe of good na- ture, and help the rest of us to live. R. L. Stevenson TWENTY-THIRD Politeness is real kindness kindly expressed. y. Wilhenpoon TWENTY-FOURTH What we seek we shall find. Emerson TWENTY-FIFTH "The soul Shall have society of its own rank. Be great, be true, and all great souls Shall flock to you and tarry by your side, And comfort you with their high company.'* TWENTY-SIXTH All free and daring souls have be- fore them a well-nigh limitless op- portunity for endeavor of every kind. Theodore Roosevelt September TWENTY-SEVENTH "Somehow, I never feel like good things belong to me till I pass them on to somebody else." TWENTY-EIGHTH The measure of any life is its love. A. M. C. Dupee TWENTY-NINTH Honest toil is holy service, Faithful work is praise and prayer. Henry Van Dyk e THIRTIETH "When you are lonely seek some other lonely one to cheer." October As fruits and leaves and the itself acquire a bright tint just before they fall, so the year nears its setting. October is its sunset s]?, November the later twilight. Thoreau Oetobop FIRST It is the glory of life that it is new every day; new in its hopes, its en- deavors, its toils. //. C. Tolman SECOND The object of education is not to teach how to gain a living, but to teach us how to live. y. 7-. Munger THIRD Books are good enough in their way, but they are a mighty blood- less substitute for life. R. L. Stevenson FOURTH We ask advice but we mean ap- probation. Colton FIFTH Everything is possible, if you will only be energetic and independent and seize opportunity by the scruff of the neck. "Elizabeth and Her German Garden" SIXTH "Take life as you find it but don't leave it so." October SEVENTH The music that suits me best When I'm tired, gives me rest Is to have a little child Gurgle out in laughter wild And just laugh and laugh its best. Mrs. Stanley EIGHTH What we truly need will come to us - C. B. Patterson NINTH This life is a training and a pass- a 8 e ' Browning TENTH If the day and night are such that you greet them with joy, and life emits a fragrance like flowers and sweet-scented herbs is more elastic, starry, and immortal that is your success. Thoreau ELEVENTH Appeal to the divine in any indi- vidual and he will always respond. Katharine H. Newcomb October TWELFTH They who are of like mind are our kindred. Statmton D. Kirkham THIRTEENTH Do something for somebody. Not only mingle with people, but lend a hand whenever you can. 5. y % Cole FOURTEENTH "The joy of life lies not in attain- ment, but in attaining." FIFTEENTH Your success and happiness lie in you. External conditions are the accidents of life, its outer trappings. Bishop Fallows SIXTEENTH Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices. Emerson SEVENTEENTH "God is never so far off As even to be near; He is within; our spirit is The home He holds most dear.'* Oetobpp EIGHTEENTH Even in the life that is most ordi- nary, the part that is done for God is enormous. The lowest of men would rather be just than unjust. Renan NINETEENTH It 's the things which bore you that kill you, not the fatiguing ones. W. M. Hunt TWENTIETH "The man who finds the world full of mean people is himself a mean soul." TWENTY-FIRST A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge. Carlyle TWENTY-SECOND It is a very old and a very true saying that failure is the only high- road to success. ft. ,. Stevenson October TWENTY-THIRD Be sure that whenever you make an unselfish effort to comfort another, you will get a glimpse of the face of the Master. /<,/,, the Unafraid " TWENTY-FOURTH He who is plenteously provided for from within needs but little from without. Coeth e TWENTY-FIFTH "Our Father, thou art giving us blessings all the time; help us to be a blessing." TWENTY-SIXTH Nay, she aimed not at glory; no loser of glory she; Give her the glory of going on, and still to be. Tennyson TWENTY-SEVENTH To feel brave, act as though we were brave, use all our will to that end, and a courage fit will very likely replace the fit of fear. William James Oetobop TWENTY-EIGHTH "Do your best, then take whatever comes without flinching. Every ex- perience can be turned to good ac- count." TWENTY-NINTH r " Love Is a short word that says so much. Browning THIRTIETH Cast your bread upon the waters and after many days it shall return to you buttered. Mrs. A. B. Alcoti THIRTY-FIRST I have no creed but love; is there a hell Where some poor tortured thing cries out in pain? Then let me take his hand and wish him well And wait until he finds his heaven again. Rossiter Wye November "Hurrah for November! Te all rvill say, For he brings the happy Thanks- giving Day. Non> te give thanks to the Father above For the harvest blessings that come from His love" November FIRST What each day needs, that shall thou ask. Each day will set its proper task. Goethe SECOND No profit grows where no pleasure is ta'en. Shakespeare THIRD An arm of aid to the weak ; A friendly hand to the friend- less; Kind words so short to speak, But whose echo is endless: The world is wide, these things are small. They may be nothing, but they are a "* Richard Monclon Mllnes FOURTH Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced even a proverb is no proverb to you till life has illustrated it. Keats FIFTH Life is the original school life, domestic and social. Davidson SIXTH The only thing that walks back from the tomb with the mourners and refuses to be buried is character. W. M. Hunt SEVENTH To be feared of a thing and yet to do it, is just what makes the prettiest kind of a man. ft. /,. Stevenson EIGHTH Appreciate the goodness and the beauty in the conditions of your daily life .... and your heart will be so full of thanksgiving there will be no room in it for discontent, un- rest, or any of the host of evil pas- sions that lie in wait to murder hu- man happiness. Horace Fletcher November NINTH Let us be sure our enemy is not the hateful being we are apt to paint him. Carlyle TENTH Let thy day be to thy night A letter of good tidings. Let thy praise Go up as the birds go up, that when they wake Shake off the dew and soar. Jean Ingclow ELEVENTH Nothing will supply the want of sunshine to peaches, and to make knowledge valuable you must have the cheerfulness of wisdom. Emerson TWELFTH There is no sin save unkindness. "John, the Unafraid" THIRTEENTH It is the heart and not the brain That to the highest doth attain. Longfellow FOURTEENTH It tastes af brotherliness one of the sweetest tastes I know, and yet one that the poorest of us can be giv- ing away every day. Wilfred T. Crenfell FIFTEENTH "Be merry When life goes along like a song ; But the man worth while is the man who will smile When everything goes dead wrong." SIXTEENTH If we have attained so far as to speak no lies let us make the nobler effort to live none. Lydia Maria CMd SEVENTEENTH All leads up higher. All shapes out dimly the superior race, The heir of hopes too fair to turn out false. Browning EIGHTEENTH "Children receive gracefulness from nature, and learn awkwardness from man." NINETEENTH He is blessed over all mortals who loses no moment of the passing life in remembering the past. Thoreau TWENTIETH "The man who knows the world is the man who knows the worst r . of it. TWENTY-FIRST The art of arts, the glory of ex- pression and the sunshine of letters, is simplicity. Walt Whitman TWENTY-SECOND "Kings are to serve the people, And wealth is to serve the poor, And learning to lift up the lowly, And strength that the weak may endure." November TWENTY-THIRD The fall of man consists of his dropping into subjection to his ani- mal nature. // enn , w 00 d TWENTY-FOURTH "Nothing can be more useful to a man than a determination not to be hurried." TWENTY-FIFTH That love for one, from which doth not spring Wide love for all, is but a worthless thing. TWENTY-SIXTH Watch lest prosperity destroy generosity. ffenr\) Ward Beecher TWENTY-SEVENTH "Out of the narrow and cramping Into a service of loving deeds ; Out of a separate, limited plan Into the Brotherhood of Man, This is our resurrection!" TWENTY-EIGHTH Freedom is a conquest, not a be- quest. Booker T. Washington TWENTY-NINTH "We and God have business with each other; and in opening ourselves to His influence our deepest destiny is fulfilled." THIRTIETH "He who would grow, who would feel his soul expand, should never let a day pass without trying to see some beautiful thing,'* WINTER "It is pleasant to think, just under the snow That stretches so bleak and blank and cold, Are beauty and warmth that we can- not know, Green fields and leaves and blossoms of gold." * 'Help one another* the snowflafyes said. As they cuddled down in their fleecy bed. 'One of us here would quickly melt; But I'll help you and you help me, And then what a splendid drift we'll i be. December FIRST What a child cannot understand of Christianity no one need to. Ruskin SECOND One ought to assume that one is in society, that one is society. Lilian Whiting THIRD It is necessary to be more on our guard against pride than against a conflagration. Hegel FOURTH You may not believe in God, or heaven, or hell, or anything else. You may call yourself an atheist un- til you are black in the face, but if you kiss away the hurt of a little child you believe in Christ for the moment. w. T. Stead FIFTH Men make the hits, but not the misses. Bacon December SIXTH "All is not wrong so long as wrong seems wrong." SEVENTH Leave thy temple and search for a heart. Qmar Khayyam EIGHTH An easy thing, O Power Divine, To thank Thee for these gifts of Thine, The Summer's sunshine, Winter's snow, The hearts that kindle, words that glow. But when shall I attain to this To thank Thee for the things I miss? T. W. Higgmson NINTH Good nature is a great part of morals. Lowell TENTH / "Fear not hard things but fear the leasy things." ELEVENTH Every man must do his own grow-j ing, no matter how tall his grand-j father was. T. K. Beecher ' TWELFTH I never learned anything, not even standing on my head, but I found use fr it- Fleming Jenkin THIRTEENTH Life means a chance to be help- ing lame dogs over the stiles, a chance to be cheering and helping to bear the burdens of others. Wilfred T. Grenfell FOURTEENTH "Court the fresh air day and night. Oh, if you knew what was in the air!" FIFTEENTH There can be no fairer ambition than to excel in talk; to be affable t gay, ready, clear, and welcome. R. L. Stevenson December SIXTEENTH "You must walk with your eyes as well as your feet." SEVENTEENTH I am startled that God can make me so rich even with my own cheap stores. It needs but a few wisps of straw in the sun, some small word dropped, or that has long lain silent in a book. Thoreau EIGHTEENTH "It isn *t the thing that you do, dear, But the thing that you leave un- done, Which gives you the bitter heartache At the setting of the sun, The tender word forgotten, The letter you did not write, The flowers you did not send, dear, Are your haunting ghosts to- night." NINETEENTH "Simplicity and sunshine will heal most ills.** December TWENTIETH When we discuss spiritual topics with those who differ from us, we speak two languages. Balzac TWENTY-FIRST There is no age to the spirit that lives in high sentiments. Lydia Maria Child TWENTY-SECOND Never have more than one kind of' trouble at a time. Some people bear three kinds all they have had, all they have now, and all they expect to have. Edward Everett Hale TWENTY-THIRD Our lives must climb from hope to hope And realize our longing. Lowell TWENTY-FOURTH "The highest is generally among the aged, the poor, and the infirm." TWENTY-FIFTH If we're happy Christmas, why not the day before, an' the day that follows, an' sobn, evermore? Wilbur D. Nesbit TWENTY-SIXTH Making heaven on earth is the real business of every human being. Lilian Whiting TWENTY-SEVENTH "Don't carry the whole world on your shoulders, far less the universe. Trust the eternal." TWENTY-EIGHTH I know that love is never wasted, Nor truth, nor the breath of a prayer; And the thought that goes forth as a blessing Must live as a joy in the air. Lucy Larcom TWENTY-NINTH A man preaching from his earnest soul into the earnest souls of men : is not this virtually the essence of all churches whatsoever? Carlyle THIRTIETH Whilst we converse with what is above us, we do not grow old, but grow young This old age ought not to grow on a human mincj - Emerson THIRTY-FIRST The public honesty which makes business on a credit basis possible is the kingdom of God. The public school is the kingdom of God. In- ternational law and international peace based on international law is the kingdom of God. The distribu- tion of wealth is the kingdom of God. The kingdom of God is here. Lyman Abbott THE LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA Santa Barbara THIS BOOK IS DUE ON THE LAST 1 STAMPED BELOW.