f the success of an undertaking,
will never undertake it.

1859

The poor have little,--beggars, none;
The rich too much,--enough, not one.

1860

The man who has a sufficiency, generally smiles at the artificial wants
of others.

1861

The summer day
Endures not ever: toil ye while ye may.

--_Hesiod, a Greek, 850 B. C._

1862

_Sun._--The glorious lamp of heaven; with one eye vieweth all the world.

--_Shakespeare._

1863

When the sun shines on you you see your friends.

1864

Sundays observe: think when the bells do chime,
'Tis angel's music; therefore come not late.

--_George Herbert._

1865

FOR LITTLE BOYS AND GIRLS TO KNOW.

A boy of twelve, said to his little companion: "Do you know why Sunday
was instituted from the seventh to the first day of the week." "No, I
don't," replied the little boy, "I wish you would tell me." "Well, I
will, and I know it is true, for my father told me: It was instituted
from Saturday to Sunday in remembrance of Christ's resurrection from the
dead on the first day of the week."

--_Belhaven._

1866

The ways of superiors, are generally carried by inferiors, to excess.

1867

It is easy to swim when another holds up your head.

--_From the Danish._

1868

Sympathy is the golden key that unlocks the hearts of others.

--_S. Smith._

1869

A GOOD TEST.

A respectable merchant of London having become embarrassed in his
circumstances, and his misfortunes being one day the subject of
conversation in the Royal Exchange, several persons expressed the great
sympathy they felt for him; whereupon a foreigner who was present, said,
"I feel five hundred pounds for him; what do _you_ feel?"

1870

A clasp of hands will oft reveal
A sympathy that makes us feel
Ourselves again; we lose our care:
And in our heart's first glad rebound
At tender sympathy new found,
The world once more seems bright and fair.

1871

I LAY IN SORROW, DEEP DISTRESSED.

I lay in sorrow, deep distressed:
My grief a proud man heard;
His looks were cold, he gave me gold,
But not a kindly