CHAPTER XIV.
COURAGE.
Quit yourselves like men.
-- 1 SAMUEL iv.

9.
Cowards have no luck.
-- ELIZABETH KULMAN.
He has not learned the lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear.
-- EMERSON.
To dare is better than to doubt, For doubt is always grieving; 'Tis faith that finds the riddles out; The prize is for believing.
-- HENRY BURTON.
-- Walk Boldly and wisely in that light thou hast; There is a hand above will help thee on.
-- BAILEY'S FESTUS.
"Have hope! Though clouds environ now, And gladness hides her face in scorn, Put thou the shadow from thy brow-- No night but hath its morn." "Our enemies are before us," exclaimed the Spartans at Thermopylae.

"And we are before them," was the cool reply of Leonidas.

"Deliver your arms," came the message from Xerxes.

"Come and take them," was the answer Leonidas sent back.