One Of The Things That Has Helped

Unkindness To Anything Means An Injustice To That Thing. If I Am Unkind To You I Do You An Injustice, Or Wrong You In Some Way. On The Other Hand, If I Try To Assist You In Every Way That I Can To Make A Better Citizen And In Every Way To Do My Very Best For You, I Am Kind To You. The Above Principles Apply With Equal Force To The Soil. The Farmer Whose Soil Produces Less Every Year, Is Unkind To It In Some Way; That Is, He Is Not Doing By It What He Should; He Is Robbing It Of Some Substance It Must Have, And He Becomes, Therefore, A Soil Robber Rather Than A Progressive Farmer.

Look About You. Take Hold Of The Things That Are Here. Let Them Talk To You. You Learn To Talk To Them.

We Have Become Ninety-nine Percent Money Mad. The Method Of Living At Home Modestly And Within Our Income, Laying A Little By Systematically For The Proverbial Rainy Day Which Is Due To Come, Can Almost Be Listed Among The Lost Arts.

To Those Who Have As Yet Not Learned The Secret Of True Happiness, Which Is The Joy Of Coming Into The Closest Relationship With The Maker And Preserver Of All Things: Begin Now To Study The Little Things In Your Own Door Yard.

A Life That Stood Out As A Gospel Of Self-forgetting Service. He Could Have Added Fortune To Fame But Caring For Neither He Found Happiness And Honor In Being Helpful To The World. The Centre Of His World Was The South Where He Was Born In Slavery Some 79 Years Ago And Where He Did His Work As A Creative Scientist.