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Gospel of Happiness
Wise Words Help the weak if yOU are strong, Love the old if you are young. Own your fault if you are wrong, And when you're angry, heed your
tongue.
Encouragement Here is a little tale with a moRead it and ponder Torn was an athlete and won most of of the races and other contests strength. Through various winsome traits he found his way to the heart of his teacher and she was always interested in his success. One day arrangements were made for a foot race. Several boys were to run although everybody was sure
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sorrows, and heavy burdens to bear, but who cheerful spirit, was noted for her once said in explanation : " You know I have had no money. I had nothing to give but myself ; and so 1 made the resolution that else I would never sadden any one I have laughed with my troubles. have and told jokes when I could wept. I have always smiled in the I have of every misfortune. face tried cever to let any one go from my presence without a happy word, or a Might thought to came with hapAnd happiness makes them. I myself am happier than I piness. would have been had I sat down and A woman who had many
bemoaned my fate." This gospel of happiness is one which everyone should lay to heart. set out with the invincible determination that you will bear burdens, and Whether the sun not impose them. shines or the rain falls, show a glad you If face to your neighbour. must fall in life's battle, you can at least fall with a smile on your
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with a lemon sauce. A Tranquil Heart Who does not love a trannel heart a sweet -tempered, balanced life ? It
" What were 3 ou doing at the time of your arrest ? " asked the magistrate. " I was waiting," replied the Prisoner. " What were ou -waiting for ? " " For my money." " Who from ? " " The man I was waiting to " What did he owe it for ? " For waiting." " one you for "
moment," stuttered the magistrate ; " just let my head stoP spinning, Now, what is your Profesfirst. sion ? " " I am a waiter."
" The editor is one of the happiest does not matter whether it rains or men in the world," wrote a Sydney The preliminaries were settled, the shines, or what misfortunes come to schoolboy in his essay on newsPapers those possessing these blessings, for " He can go to the circus in the afrace started, and the boys were oil' over the course. Tom led clear and the,> are always sweet, serene and ternoon and evening without paying calm. The exquisite Pose of charac- a penny, also to inquests and hangfree for about half the distance, then last the ter which we call serenity is the He has free tickets to to the surprise of everyone, Johnny ings. was lesson of culture ; it is the (lowering theatre, and gets wedding-cake sent began to gain on him. Jim soul. It to him. just Behind Johnny and running vigWhile other folks have to of life, the fruitage of the to go to bed early, the editor can sit is as precious as wisdom, more orously. Tom's feet seemed to grow be desired than gold. How contempup every night, and see all that is heavy, and Johnny steadily decreas- face. tible mere monee wealth looks in going on." ed the distance between them, until . finally he shot Past Tom and with Disappointed comparison with a serene life, a life it which dwells in the ocean, as a sudden spurt, gained the goal fulhearthstone of home the Make the after troupe, A certain theatrical were, of truth, beneath the waves, atmosphere be its life. Let ly five yards in advance. Jim was Catholic fintour, and unsuccessful beyond the reach of terupests, in the Catholic, with memcrials of Catholic close behind, and he too, sped over a dreary town in this small a in ally arrived people many calm Thm, of but the line a little ahead history and devotion, teaching and art state. That night, though there was eternal we know who sour their lives, who enough to give him second place and upon its walls, and catholic books uprising of the general or furore no truly beaand ruin all that is sweet to familiarise the young minds with to leave Tom out of the race. enough handwas audience, there deswho utiful be, explosive tempers, " Why, Tom, what was the matLet the converCatholic literature. dejecarouse the troupe's to clapPing maby their pose of character the ter ? " asked the teacher as turn sometimes to Catholic sation man step- trcn bad blood. In fact, it is leading The spirits. ted a subjects, and that sympatheticallyking defeated boy came toward her with ped to the footlights after the first great majority tears streaming down his face. Still question whether the ruin their lives not in an offensive and carping spiact and bowed profoundly. of the People do not rit. And above all, let there be at His only answer was a sob. the clapping continued. and mar their happiness by lack of leant occasional prayer together. " Tell me what happened, Tom." we When he went behind the scenes he How few people self-control. are all educative, while things These his into Tom dug his knuckles saw a stage hand laughing heartily. meet in life who are well balanced, little effort, and then but requiring eyes to dry his tears and tried to " Well, what do you think of that?" who have that exquisite poise which raise up children who will to serve his is characteristic of the finished chartell his story. asked the actor, throwing out not he ashamed of their home, who " I started all right, you know-" chest. acter ! It will love it wherever they go. " Yes, you led them all." What d'ye mean ? " inquired the will make them good Catholics, honA great help towards this perfec" But when I got half way there man. tion of character would he the frequ- ourable men and women, good citithe boys began to bawl : " Go it, ent u'se of the aspiration :-" Jesus, zens, and successful figures both in " Why, the hand -clapping out there Johnny, you're second. Hustle, Jim public and private life. meek and humble of Heart, make our you're gaining Run, Johnny, run! was the reply. like unto Thine." hearts But no" him up to most ? " you're " Hand -clapping The Lamp Published the following body said : ' Go it, Tom,' end some" Yes," said the Thespian, " they prayer sent to that publication be a The canny Scot wandered into the they and into legs my got how it to are giving me enough applause pharmacy. " I'm wanting threepen- catholic priest. The prayer was one wouldn't go," and Tom, dropping to ebow the., appreciate me." n'orth o' laudanum," he announced. recited by the Rev. John Thayer, a emend in a heap, cried as the " Whet for ? " asked the chemist, Puritan minister of Boston. inapplause," that Dye call " though his heart would break. " Almighty and eternal God, FathWhy, that's suspiciously. Many have failed in life 'because quired the old fellow. the responded twopence," of mercy, Saviour of mankind, I audience " For er the That's applause. there was no one to say, " Go it, Lot humbly entreat Thee by Thy soverScott at once. killis' mosquitoes. Tom " eign goodness to enlighten my mind and to touch my heart, that by true faith, hope and charity, I may live and die in the true religion of Jesus Christ. I am sure that as there is but one true God, so there can be but one faith, one religion, one win of salvation, and that even other is opposite to this can way which only lead to endless misery. It is this Faith 0 my God, which I earnestly desire to embrace, in order to save my soul. I protest, therefore, & 1 before Thy Divine Majesty, and declare by all Thy divine attributes that I will follow that religion which thou shalt show me to be true; manufacturer harness and Wholesale and Retail Saddle and that I will abandon, at whatever cost, that in which I shall disI do not cover error and falsehood. Contraotor to the W.A. and Commonwealth Governments deserve, it In true, this favour, on account of the greatness of mn sins, for %%het I have rrofound sorrow, because they offended a God so good Factory, Head Office and Warehouse so great, so holy and worthy of my love ; but what I do not deserve, I hope to obtain from Thy infinite mercy, and I conjure Thee to grant through the merits of the Precious Blood which was shed for us poor sinners by Thy only begotten Son,
that Tom would win.
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Jesus Christ.
Amen."