shadow, keeping close to us while we walk
in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.
--BOVEE.

Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.--FRANKLIN.

The greatest medicine is a true friend.--SIR W. TEMPLE.

True friends visit us in prosperity only when invited, but in
adversity they come without invitation.--THEOPHRASTUS.

Sudden friendships rarely live to ripeness.--MLLE. DE SCUDERI.

Who friendship with a knave hath made,
Is judg'd a partner in the trade.
--GAY.

Thou mayest be sure that he who will in private tell thee of thy
faults is thy friend, for he adventures thy dislike and doth hazard
thy hatred.--SIR WALTER RALEIGH.

He is happy that hath a true friend at his need; but he is more truly
happy that hath no need of his friend.--WARWICK.

I would not enter on my list of friends
(Though graced with polish'd manners and fine sense,
Yet wanting sensibility) the man
Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm.
--COWPER.

True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the
worth and choice.--DR. JOHNSON.

FRUGALITY.--Frugality is founded on the principle that all riches have
limits.--BURKE.

Frugality may be termed the daughter of prudence, the sister of
temperance, and the parent of liberty.--DR. JOHNSON.

The world has not yet learned the riches of frugality.--CICERO.

FUTURITY.--It is vain to be always looking toward the future and never
acting toward it.--J.F. BOYES.

The best preparation for the future is the present well seen to, the
last duty done.--GEORGE MACDONALD.

Trust no future howe'er pleasant;
Let the dead past bury its dead;
Act,--act in the living present,
Heart within and God o'erhead!
--LONGFELLOW.

The state of that man's mind who feels too intense an interest as to
future events, must be most deplorable.--SENECA.

God will not suffer man to have the knowledge of things to come; for
if he had prescience of his prosperity, he would be careless; and,
understanding of his adversity, he would be senseless.--ST. AUGUSTINE.

Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may
bring forth.--PROVERBS 27:1.

The golden age is not in the past, but in the future; not in the
origin of human experience, but in its consummate flower; not opening
in Eden, but out from Gethsemane.--CHAPIN.

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