The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1853-12-01


Has left his hope with all.
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! An extraordinary haste to discharge al
obligation is sort of ingratitude.
Titles, instead of exalting, debas,
those who act not up to them.
We never desire ardently what we de
sire nationally.
The good we have received from mai
should make US bear with the i'll he doe
us.
He who labors for mankind, without
care for himself, has already begun hi
Immortality. ---
Affliction is the wholesome soil of vir
tue, where patience, honor, sweet hu
manity, calm fortitude, take root ant
strongly fourish,-1Hall4
Such as thy deeds are, such will tn,
affections be esteemed, and such will th,
deeds as thy affections, and such thy lif,
as thy deeds.--Somates. t9T
Determine with yourself to empty
certain stated time, in order to acquire
the virtue to which you are least dispos
ed.-Jean Paul.
No liberal man would impute charge
of unsteadiness to another for having
changed his opinion.-Gcero.
Renewed friendship require more cir
cumspection than those that have never
been broken.
The only correct idea of social liberty
is, that each person should be suffered te
occupy his proper place, according to hi.
natural capacities.
A man often imagines he acts when ht
is acted upon; and while his mind aim.
at one thing, his heart insensibly gravi
tates toward another.
It is no great misfortune to oblige un
grateful people. but an unsupportable one
to be forced to be under an obligation t.
scoundrel.
The calm and disquiet of our tempe1
depends not so much on affairs of mo
ment as on the disposition of the triAe.
that daily occur.
In the heart of man there is perpet
ual succession; so that the destruction O
one is almost always the production of an
other.
Idleness, timidity and shame, Otter
keep us within the bounds of duty; willis
virtue seems to run away with the honor
To know things well, we should know
them in detail; and as that is in name
infinite, our knowledge is always superb
cial and imperfect
None are SO hard to please as thos,
whom safety of pleasure makes weary o
themselves; nor any SO readily provoked
as those who have been always courtec
with an emulation of civilty.
A little deaf and dumb girl was once
asked by lady, who wrote the the ques
ton on slate, what is prayer?' The lit
tie girl took the pencil, and wrote in re
ply, prayer is wish of the heart
Those who think themselves person.
of merit, take a pride often in being un
lucky, in order to make themselves and
others believe that they are worthy to be
the butt of fortune
When great men suffer themselves to
be subdued by the length of their misfor.
tunes, they discover that the strength oI
their ambition, not of their understand.
ng, was that which supported them.
When all is done, human life is at the
greatest and the best but like forward
child, that must be played with and hu-
mored little to keep it quiet until it falls
asleep, and then the care is over.-.Sr
William Temple.
The real object of education is to give
children resources that will endure as
long as life endures-habits that time
will ameliorate, not destroy--occupations
that will render sickness tolerable, soil
tude pleasant, age venerable, life more
digDifed, and death less terrible.
To feel oppressed by obligations, is on
ly to prove that we are incapable of pro
per sentiment of gratitude To receive
favors from the unworthy, is simply to
admit that our selfshness is superior to
our pride. Most men remember obliga-
tions, but not often to be grateful for
them. The proud are made sour by the
remembrance, and the silent. H.
If there were set up in every public
place in this Commonwealth, and at the
corner of every street, an alter to Moloch
and every morning with the rising sun,
and every evening with the going down of
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