West High School - Westerdays Yearbook (Pawtucket, RI)

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ADVERSITY BORROWS ITS SHARPEST STING FROM. OUR IMPATIENCE. --;— ■ THE FOUR CARDINAL VIRTUES ARE PRUDENCE.FORTITUDE. TEMPERANCE AND JUSTICE. IF GOODNESS WERE ALWAYS QUITE SIMPLE.WHAT COULD BE MORE DELIGHTFUL THAN TO BE GOOD ALWAYS. Fore IT We.f'AAAY y ill!! II mest — lim SEEK REALITY NOT OPINIONS. MEN SEEK HONOR BUT NOT TRUTH. MEN CLOSE THEIR EYES AGA’NST THE MOST EVIDENT TRUTHS. IF NOT IN HARMONY WITH THEIR OPINIONS IS ALL THAT WE SEE OR SEEM BUT A DREAM WITHIN A DREAM ? THE POETRY OF EARTH IS NEVER DEATH. If you hove no friends to share or rejoice in your success in life — if you cannot look back to those to whom you owe gratitude, or forward to those to whom you ought to afford protection, still it is no less incumbent on you to move steadily in the path of

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RANGERS 1967 West Senior High School Pawtucket, Rhode Island Vol. XXVII

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IT j 2 r' 1 ! word !7 'O'J WISH SUCCESS IN. L'FE MAKE PERSEVERANCE YOUR BOSOM FR1EN EXPERIENCE Y.OUR WISE COUNSELLOR. CA'JT'ON YOUR ELDEST, BROTHER A NO UR GUARDIAN GENIUS. HOP EET NO MAN PRESUME TO GIVE ADVICE TO OTHERS THAT HAS NOT AT .FIRST GIVEN GOOD COUNSEL TO HIMSELF. THUS CONSCIENCE DOES MAKES COWARDS OF US ALL. —77“ mm MW ■ LABOR TO KEEP ALIVE IN YOUR '• BREAST THAT LITTLE SPARK OF . CELESTIAL FIRE.--CONSCIENCE. ■ ---:■ ■: FOR LIFE.WHlCH m ITS WEAKNE DR EX CESS. IS STILL A GLEAM:- duty: for your active exertions ore due not only to society; but in humble gratitude to the Being who made you a member of if, with powers to serve yourself and others — Walter Scott OF LOOK OMNIPOTENCE. , V . . ---------------------- - NOTHING GREAT was EVER ACHIEVED WITHOUT ENTHUSIAS .............. —