Counsels on Health - Ellen G. White

with all classes of minds. There will be the refined
and the coarse, the humble and the proud, the
religious and the skeptical, the confiding and the
suspicious, the liberal and the avaricious, the pure
and the corrupt, the educated and the ignorant, the
rich and the poor; in fact, almost every grade of
character and condition will be found among the
patients at the sanitarium. Those who come to this
asylum come because they need help; and thus,
whatever their station or condition, they
acknowledge that they are not able to help
themselves. These varied minds cannot be treated
alike; yet all, whether they are rich or poor, high or
low, dependent or independent, need kindness,
sympathy, and love. By mutual contact, our minds
should receive polish and refinement. We are
dependent upon one another, closely bound
together by the ties of human brotherhood.
all.
Heaven, forming each on other to depend,
A master, or a servant, or a friend,
Bids each on other for assistance call,
Till one man’s weakness grows the strength of
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