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ten about his near-contemporary, that man of science. But he never mentioned him, or his work, or what he had done to set right the understanding of man about the universe. Strange fellow, this Shakespeare. *** rt was Jeremy n"rrtr,"l, *iro "lrppried the future statesmen of Democracy with their star and compass, when he said: "The objects of all human governments shall be to secure the greatest happiness to the greatest number." one poet says that "irrri"l ".Jt"a is he whose cause is just"; while still another declares: "So many Gods, so many creeds, so many roads that wind and wind-when all this old world really needs, is just the art of being kind."

The great British statesman, Disraeli, was once twitted in Parliamentary debate about his Jewish ancestry. His reply lives in history. He said: "Yes, I am a Jew. And in days of old when your forefathers were living in caves, dressed in the skins of wild beasts, eating raw meat and knowing no God, my forefathers were living in the palaces of kings, dressed in the royal purple and giving thanks to the most high God on Mount Moriah."

According to written history, his disciple. Tzu-lu once asked Confucius, "What makes a gentleman?" And the great Chinese teacher replied: "A gentleman has nine aims : to see clearly; to understand what he hears; to be warm in manner, dignified in bearing, faithful in speech, keen at work; to ask when in doubt and, in sight of gain, to think of right."

There is a story about a beautiful New York glamour girl who always dated older men rather than the glamour boys, and when asked about it, she said: "What can you get from youngsters?" Someone answered: "Memories." And the wise girl asked: "And w\ere can you hock memories?"

A philosopher of the moment says that nuclear weapons will never determine who is right; only who is left. ***

Another says that the question which came first-the chicken or the egg, has given way to the more immediate and serious question-will people abolish wars, or will wars abolish people?

Discoloration- Moisture, dirt, grime, mar exposed surfaces of fir finish.

_tootpfUlg-One careless step is enough to make this finish piece hard to sell!

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