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Little Wayside Kindnesses

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Review and Herald Publishing Association · Takoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · Dec 18, 1913

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 90, No. 51.

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Little Wayside Kindnesses

“I SOMETIMES think we are in danger of being too busy to be really useful,” said an old lady thoughtfully. “We hear so much about making every minute count, and always having some work or course of study for spare hours; and having our activities all systematized, that there is no place left for small wayside kindnesses. We go to see the sick neighbor, and relieve the poor neighbor, but for the common, every-day neighbor, who has not fallen by the way, so far as we can see, we haven’t a minute to spare. But everybody who needs a cup of cold water isn’t calling the fact out to the world, and there are a great many little pauses by the way which are no waste of time.”