Herds and flocks and horses . r honestly working out their verysouls, have never succeeded in doing anything more than or-dinary, while, if they had been permitted to follow the normaland natural tendencies of their own inclinations, would haveblossomed into something worth while, and left behind themnames and records that would have been written down. Not only would they have done this, but they would havedone it with a fraction of the labor, an atom of the wear andtear, and with a pleasure and delight that would have madetheir lives a dream in comparison, and their path along aflower-grown l
Herds and flocks and horses . r honestly working out their verysouls, have never succeeded in doing anything more than or-dinary, while, if they had been permitted to follow the normaland natural tendencies of their own inclinations, would haveblossomed into something worth while, and left behind themnames and records that would have been written down. Not only would they have done this, but they would havedone it with a fraction of the labor, an atom of the wear andtear, and with a pleasure and delight that would have madetheir lives a dream in comparison, and their path along aflower-grown lane, instead of over an uphill road strewn withrock and boulders. With the normal youth of courage and constitution, witha clear perception of what life means, and the tremendous oddsin favor of his endeavors if he pursues the right course, withthis great big, generous world before him, it is a crime to tryand wean him away from that which nature has best fittedhim for, and his inborn aptitude, talents, disposition and wishes. Herds and Flocks and Horses. call liim. This joung fellow will make a success of whatever heundertakes in this way, while he will make a miserable failureof anything else that is forced upon him, even if a fortune beexpended on his education, and a princely amount of moneygiven him to start the repulsive work. This young man, if allowed to follow the trend of his owndesires, with a rudimentary education and no money, will bud,l)lossom and bear fruit of the richest kind, and will distanceliis unfortunate contemporary to such a length that the latterwill be completely lost sight of and left, even in the dawn ofhis career, and will have to fight for every inch of ground, tillfootsore, weary and worn out, he reaches those splendid yearsof early middle age, an old man, while the companion of hisyouth of equal years, is young, vigorous, happy and contented,dwelling in the midst of love, peace and contentment, in thebosom of his family, respected and beloved by
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