O God, Help Me To

See Things From The Boy's Point Of View.

Look Wide, Beyond Your Immediate Surroundings And Limits, And You See Things In Their Right Proportion. Look Above The Level Of Things Around You And See A Higher Aim And Possibility To Your Work.

It Is Called In Our Schools 'beastliness', And This Is About The Best Name For It... Should It Become A Habit It Quickly Destroys Both Health And Spirits; He Becomes Feeble In Body And Mind, And Often Ends In A Lunatic Asylum.

"softly, Softly, Catchee Monkey," Is The West African Rendering Of A Very Valuable Precept. An Awful Lot Of Men Fail Through Lack Of Patient Persistence.

Always Do I Recall The Parting Words Uttered By My Old Governor: "my Boy, Never . . ." I Won't Set 'em Down. I Disregarded Them Fool-like And Paid, And Paid; Had I A Son I'd Hand 'em On And Ram 'em Home. What Fools We Be When Young. We Fancy We Be Wise, Forgetting That The Old Boys Have Graduated In The 'varsity Of The World, The Greatest 'varsity Of All, And Each Day We Should Learn From They.