Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1837-05-30
scRAps FROM Jean PAUL.

Con AMI love are everywhere in light in col,
urs, in flowers, in the beauty Of man, IN The hap
pines of auua!s, IN the human mind, in the endless
sphetes as the sun shines on all, ah6c yet diic-
teutly and ID maicsiic on the ocean. fpaTsiing IN
a desdrop. rudy on the ripe fruit. silver on The !
,r.an, many colored in the rainbow, and pale and
trcmulous in the moon.
Flowers are the butterflies Of the vegetable |
world.
Nothing eleva,es US much as the presence OF
a spirit similar, yet superior, to our own.
Goo and eternity Q re the two pillars that uphold
the universe.
In reading the works Of great authors, We feel
their spiri, subduing our own, even when we can
not lay our finger the precise words or passages
| which produce the effect as leafy wood is nj.
nays sounding with the wind even when the lndl-
| vidual branches not stirred.
| The apparent motion Of the earth is from the RI
sipr 10 the setting sun, when her real motion is
| from the setting sun toward the rising. So is 1t
with man. he iancies himself Journeying from life to
death while in fact he is travelling from death I'M
| to life.
The ncbcst and highes, in our nature is useless
for our fellow creatures us the highest mountains
arc barren and our best actions are but Imperfect
fragments of the lofty thoughts which produced
them. "
black in the distance. bu, grow lighter as they APP
proach.
The more sand has escaped from the hour glass
of our life the clearer VIC should see through It,
The moon is D light. house on the shore oil the
other world.
A generous mind always seeks TO impart It's JOY
IN auotber as the bee transfers lis store oil money
to the FIRST IT meets.
Gray hairs seem 10 my fancy like The hight OF
IL, min rtntlf
The Dutch are cheap edition OF The Germans
on coarse paper and without the plates.
Universal love is glove without fingers, which
fits all hands alike, aud noue closely but true OIL
=" fiction is like glove with fngers, which hts one
! hand onlv and sits close 10 that one.
l Woman and men Of retiring umidfy are co"
u ,dly only IN dangers which effect themselves, ou
'" IA. first to rescue when others are endangered.
{, The extremes of hatred, love and virtue are
. like silent.
IT, Selcknowlcdee is said 20 be the way TO virtue
il would be more correct to say That virtue Is Wv
IN .y 10 self knowledge. a pure mnd, like d'a
'' mond, is cloudcd by the slightest delilemen' M
D" docs no, sec ,ill after It's publication how man
'" .necls and STAINS still disGgnre It's holes aud COZ
as ,,rs. And HE purcsi iurmonedb by foul III" 1
go b,ch cling to them like spiders to the walls OF
an ,,acc and which must be crushed at oncc,or .hf
40 uould oyerrun the whole building. Alas on
90 competest victories over ourselves are al ou'
~ Eats
~ Nothing is so olious in an acquaintance, as Il
40 discovery 81 new delee, in him.
ia Passion is a keen observer, but a wre,chcd re
.oner. lis ike the telescope whose held is e'e'
- or the more contracted 1t Vs.
''' One Of our most common and most hurtiul mi
lakes IL to suppose that we arc the only pefS
a.. Who secs tins OF ih''.
We man nc,er feels exactly al his ease IN the p
P"" .euea of h perfectly reasonable woman.
"se Poe,ssre slssys the bes, at depicting passio
Ha' ,baS DO no, feel ; and the fJ~ers "f poetry, !
nv h,,se of nature, are most fully developed III an
- iGcal atmosphere.
nee E,crs,,yc sensibiiiiy, like paralysis produces
W. the same time great seDsltl'enes and great he
81, iessncss. "a,
e"'. WAen man has nothing left TO love he iall'
loye with his yety sorrow over the department
IONS The spirt rl.es amid gloom, does the baro'
Ter. Inch fore;ells the coming brightness, e'
- vhi.e clouds are yet around 1t.
4 speedy cure Of the minds aineht r. as
a the body's the sure iorerunner Of relapse
Wis Ia II 30 much harder or US 10 sson'"
- the future, than 10 the pact
The sting Of tate must be mel as We meet a be-
:. 50 f1r unless We remain quiet. the sung remains
-. hind and iesiefs.
airs Wbs, steiehed world is this which tire
ne c,n, Good or great meu eau reform or shake 4
fosnGston'
Man regards a. an etsrnity-hrst the pre-
and bour-then bis youlh-then bis lie-iheu ms
n,nd ,uty-,hen the dursilon u The etrh-ihen th'
Grief besyen-snd husily-time.-N. D. Mirror
.osi
ouo,, cslsmny Is like the wasp that iesles. az
ebo,, gsinsl ~ach you musi not sIiemP' to deisnd
%, ~ self ualess you are certain TO destroy II o.