Don't sulk and never repay evil for evil. If some one has done you an injury, the best way to get even is by an act of kindness; but be ready to protect the helpless against those who would oppress them. There are persons whose coming is like so much beautiful sunshine; there are others who are cross and disagreeable and whom no one likes. Strive, every day, to make some one happy, and live by the Golden Rule, Do unto others as you would have others do to you.
What should every boy and girl cultivate? Why?What about kind words? Suppose you have a deformed class-mate, or one to whom some disgrace attaches?
Suppose some little girl wears odd-looking clothes?
What of old age?
In what does true obedience to your parents consist? What will be the result of such obedience?
How should you treat your teacher? Who is most benefited by such a course of action?
What of sulking? What is the best manner of getting even with some one who has done you a wrong? What should you strive every day to do? What is the Golden Rule of life?
CHAPTER XXI THE DIGESTIBILITY OF SOLID FOODS
following table is given in order to show the time required for the digestion of the most ordinary articles of food: