. Architects of fate : or, Steps to success and power : a book designed to inspire youth to character building, self-culture and noble achievement. By falterers who ask for certainty. George Eliot. Fortune befriends the bold. — Dryden. Tender handed stroke a it stings you for your pains; Grasp it like a man of it soft as silk remains. Aaron Hill. We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us. —Bovee. Man should dare all things that he knows is fear to do nothing save what is wrong. Phebe Gary. Soft-heartedness, in times like these,Shows softness in the upper
. Architects of fate : or, Steps to success and power : a book designed to inspire youth to character building, self-culture and noble achievement. By falterers who ask for certainty. George Eliot. Fortune befriends the bold. — Dryden. Tender handed stroke a it stings you for your pains; Grasp it like a man of it soft as silk remains. Aaron Hill. We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us. —Bovee. Man should dare all things that he knows is fear to do nothing save what is wrong. Phebe Gary. Soft-heartedness, in times like these,Shows softness in the upper story. friend, never strike sail to fear. Come into port grandly, or sail withGod the seas, — Emerson. To stand with a smile upon j-^our face against a stake from which youcannot get away — that, no doubt, is heroic. But the true glory is resig-nation to the inevitable. To stand unchained, with perfect liberty to goaway, held only by the higher claims of duty, and let the fire creep up tothe heart,—this is heroism. —F. W. Robertson. Steady, men! Every man must die where hestands! said Colin Cami)bell to the Ninety-third. COMMODORE PERRYWe have met the enemy and tliey are ours. He eithei- fears his fate too muchOr his deserts too small,That dares not put it to the touch,To gain or lose it all. DARE. 11 Highlanders at Balaklava, as an overwhelming force ofRussian cavalry came sweeping down. Ay, ay, SirColin ! we 11 do that! was the cordial response frommen many of whom had to keep their word by thusobeying. Bring back the colors, shouted a captain at thebattle of the Alma, when an ensign maintained hisground in front, although the men were , cried the ensign, bring up the men to thecolors. To dare, and again to dare, and without endto dare, was Dantons noble defiance to the enemies ofFrance. The Commons of Erance have resolved to deliber-ate, said Mirabeau to De Breze, who brought an orderfrom the king for them to disperse, June 23, have
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