The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1860-03-21

nea-After a tongue has once got the knack
of lying, tits not to be imagined how impossi-
pie it is almost to reclaim it. Whence it
comes to pass that we Sc some men, who are
otherwise very honest, so subject to this vice.
B9-Resignation is an exalted Christian viz
tue. 1t is a plant that grows not from natures
soil. 1t is a grace that must be cultivated
like the rose tree, that it may flourish and shed
forth lis sweet fragrance amid the passing
scenes of life
"a Good actions. though they diminish
our time her as we'll as bad actions, yet thy
lay up for US a happiness in eternity and will
~recompense what they take away by a plenti-
full return ut last.
rNl-We might pardon the ungrateful if they
would forget who are their enemies as speedily
end as completely as they ofton forget who
were their friends.
nea-Sis Peter Lely made it a rule never to
look at a bad picture, having found, by expe.
rience, that whenever he did so, his pencil
took "a tint from it. Apply the same rule to
bad company.
nA- Woman love to find in men a difficult
combination-a gentleness which will invaria-
bly, yield, with a force which will invariably
protect - -
n@-A benevolent old gentleman used to
give a way wood by the cord, in order as he
said to have it recorded above.
nA-Strict punctuali.y is perhaps the cheap
est virtue which can give force to an other
wise utterly Insignificant characther.
re-It is vain to talk about the equality of
the sexes-they are not equal. The smile or
tear OF woman conquers man.
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DRINK1NG.-The first drausht serveth for
health-the second for pleasure-the third for
sLamc-and the fourth for madness.
na-The GRACEFUL laugh of happy Children
is the best home-music; and the graceful f.
ures of childhood are the best statuary.
naaLA poet says that the wind kisses the
waves. That, we suppose. is the celebrated
SIX SIS for a blow" about which we have heard
so much
na-Much is said about the freshness of a
first love; but there are many persons whose
second love is better worth having than the
first love OF others.
If a woman could talk out of the cor.
ners of her mouth at the same time there
would be a good deal said on both Sides.
nALA gentleman having a musical sister
DCiHS WudL DIolCH Sic tACtllcU III, Qc- |
clared that the piano was her forte.
se-Sydney Smith compares the whistle of
a locomotive to the saueal of an attorney when
Suuan gets MIN.
na- We knew somemen, who, vhen they are
perplexed in argument, get out as poor debtors
get out # jail-swear out.
sarA lady, describing an iIl-natured man.
cows GsHe mayor emilia hut ha foals osb,,aJ |
of it." 81 ..t.
nerFug;tive slaves are like popular plays
because they have a run for a number of
nights. .s.a ..,1e
=, melt is estimated that there are four mil
lions of female snuf-takers in. the United
States. .~.L
sAsome men are 50 good that they are
good for nothing. esa
nea-A young man who is winked at by O Ia
dy wearing a hood, may be said to be hood
Uinked.
ba-TEere is many a man whose tongue
might govern multitudes, if he could only
govern his tongue.
pa-A retired Californian has a right to rest
upon his ore.
parA few books we'll chosen are of more
use than a great library. II
sa-Love labor; if you need it not for food
you may for physic.
MA Physicians rule of reversion-Pa-
@-Condemn no man for not thinking a,
you think.
SSrThe first man who jumped 30 a oonclu.