INDUSTRY.
MEMORY GEMS. Genius is nothing but labor and diligence.--Hogarth. Know something of everything and everything of something. --Lord Brougham The difference between one boy and another lies not so muc... OBEDIENCE.
MEMORY GEMS. Love makes obedience easy.--T. Watson The education of the will is the object of our existence.--Emerson To learn obeying is the fundamental art of governing.--Carlyle True obedience neither procrastinates nor questions.--Fra... OBSERVATION.
MEMORY GEMS. We get out of Nature what we carry to her.--Katherine Hagar Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools. --Lavater The non-observant man goes through the forest and sees... ORDER.
MEMORY GEMS. Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty.--C. Simmons Without method, little can be done to any good purpose.--Macaulay A place for everything, and everything in its place.--Old Proverb Order is the law of all intelligible e... PATRIOTISM.
MEMORY GEMS. The noblest motive is the public good.--Virgil The one best omen is to fight for fatherland.--Homer Patriotism is a principle fraught with high impulses and noble thoughts.--Smiles The revolutionist has seldom any other ... PEKSEVERANCE.
MEMORY GEMS. Every noble work is at first impossible.--Carlyle Victory belongs to the most persevering.--Napoleon Our greatest glory is, not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.--Goldsmith Success in most things depend... PROMPTNESS.
MEMORY GEMS. One to-day is worth two to-morrows.--Franklin Whilst we are considering when we are to begin, it is often too late to act.--Quintilian By the street of by and by one arrives at the house of never.--Cervantes When a fool ... REVERENCE.
MEMORY GEMS. Reverence is the crown of moral manhood.--C. Kingsley No man of sound nature ever makes a mock of reverence.--T. T. Munger True reverence is homage tempered by love.--W. B. Pope In the full glow of the light of our times, onl... SELFCONTROL.
MEMORY GEMS. Self-mastery is the essence of heroism.--Emerson He who reigns within himself is more than a king.--Milton I have only one counsel for you--Be master!--Napoleon Self-control is essential to happiness and usefulness.--E. A. Ho... SELFDENIAL.
MEMORY GEMS. Self-denial is the essence of heroism.--Emerson True self-denial involves personal sacrifice for the good of others. --Dr. Momerie To give up interest for duty is the alphabet of morals.--J... SELFHELP.
MEMORY GEMS. Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, which we ascribe to Heaven. --Shakespeare Be sure, my son, and remember that the best men always make themselves. --Patrick Henry. G... SELFRESPECT.
MEMORY GEMS. Above all things reverence yourself.--Pythagoras No one can disgrace us but ourselves.--J. G. Holland Self-distrust is the cause of most of our failures.--Bovee Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, these three alone ... SENTIMENT.
MEMORY GEMS. Sentiment is nothing but thought blended with feeling.--J. F. Clarke Sentiment takes part in the shaping of all destinies.--R. Southey A little child is the sweetest and purest thing in the world. ... TEMPERANCE.
MEMORY GEMS. Rum will brutalize the manliest man in Christendom.-J. B. Gough Rum excites all that is bad, vicious, and criminal in man.-J. S. White There may be some wit in a barrel of beer, but there is more in leaving it alone.-C. Gar... THE CITIZEN AND THE COMMUNITY.
MEMORY GEMS. Municipal government should be entirely divorced from party politics. --C. H. Parkhurst Too many of our citizens fail to realize that local government is a worthy study.--John ...

SELFRESPECT. COURAGE. PROMPTNESS. DUTY. CONSCIENTIOUSNESS. HONESTY. COURTESY. ORDER.

THE FIRST TRANSITION PERIOD. THE CITIZEN AND THE COMMUNITY. THE LOVE OF THE BEAUTIFUL. THE SECOND TEANSITION PERIOD. PEKSEVERANCE. THE CITIZEN AND THE NATION. HUMILITY. THE CITIZEN AND THE HOME.