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Review and Herald Publishing Association · Takoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · Oct 5, 1911

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 88, No. 40.

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Note and Comment

No Royal Road to Success

LIFE affords no royal road to success in any line of achievement. Ordinarily a fortune can be secured only as the result of earnest labor. A good education can come only as the result of earnest study. The world stands ready to recognize merit wherever it is found, and the man who seeks to attain to true worth, through earnest, honest effort, will find a field for usefulness. Emerson once said: “If a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mouse-trap than his neighbor, though he build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door.”