If people would confine their talk to subjects only that are profitable, that which St. John informs us took place once in heaven would happen very frequently on earth, silence for the space of half an hour.
Experience is victor, never the vanquished, and out of defeat comes the secret of victory. That to-morrow starts from to-day and is one day beyond it, robes the future with hope's rainbow hues.
In the battle of life, good is made more industrious and persistent because of the activity of evil. The elbowing of the crowd plants our feet stronger. In the collisions of mortals and strain of intellectual wrestling, the moral tension is tested, and if it yields not, grows stronger. The past admonishes us. It points with finger grim and cold to every mortal mistake, or smiling, saith, "Thou hast been faithful over a few things."
