Balance I: Day 168 readings from "Character And Conduct" for June 19

Readings for June 19 from "Character And Conduct: A Book Of Helpful Thoughts by Great Writers of Past and Present Ages" selected and arranged for daily reading by Constance M. Whishaw.

"Balance"

Original text:

https://archive.org/details/characterandcon00unkngoog/page/n187/mode/2up
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/39648/39648-h/39648-h.htm#Page_170

Authors featured today:

Bishop Jeremy Taylor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy_Taylor
John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lubbock,_1st_Baron_Avebury

The third reading is unattributed in "Character and Conduct" but is credited to Constance M. Whishaw in "Words of Wisdom," edited by Leonard Safir and William Safire. https://www.google.com/books/edition/Words_of_Wisdom/bdTko5oHTd4C?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22Place+a+guard+over+your+strong+points%22&pg=PA365&printsec=frontcover

Image:

Bishop Jeremy Taylor (1613-1667)
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jeremytaylor.jpg