The
word "ambition" comes from a Latin word which signifies going around to solicit votes, and it was used with reference to candidates for election in Rome.
What
a beautiful quality is innocence! Spotless and unsullied, it directs its childlike gaze on all with which it comes in contact, expecting naught but the good.
Those
who are struggling under a burden of debt will find comfort and practical relief in the teachings of Christian Science, through which they learn how to exercise their God-given dominion in meeting this and every adverse situation.
The
carpenter who would become a skillful artisan, but who uses only his hammer and saw, can nail shingles and saw planks; when, however, he gets jobs requiring skill and precision, he has to turn them over to his fellow workmen.
William Wallace Porter, Committee on Publication for the State of New York,
While the letter of your correspondent is in a semi-serious vein, the writer of it is laboring under a misapprehension regarding Christian Science when he suggests that the Christian Science religion is something that brings luck to its followers.
William J. Fuller, acting Committee on Publication for Cape Province, South Africa,
In your issue of September 25 some remarks by a doctor at the South African Medical Congress call for a reply, as in some cases he misquoted, and in others he did not give the full context, which alters the meaning.
