Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1864-02-17
Pararranhi.


The flowers that breatlfk the sweetest per=
fume into our hearts bloom upon Che rod
with which Providence chastises %.
A hypocrfte Is worse than ali atheist. The
latter nakes only light Jest Of reksfohEthe
former a sober one. l'-E
No wonder Job, was 90 badly 6oiled; his
wife kept him ID hot water.
Most old men; il al Che time passed in
idle thoughts and hfie employment were
stricken from their liyesj would be Of the lg6
Of sucking babies. T..
A public speaker should never lose sight
Of the thread of his discourse. Like busy
needle, he should always have the thread IN
his eye.
A well known American says that he uns
derStands nearly all living" tongues. We
know some very "lively" ones that he would
be apt to find incompfehehsible:
1t isn't enough to have an orthodox creed;
no doubt Satan is right in his opinionsf
though decidedly wrong in his practice.
Sooner seek to blend oil and water, or fire
and water, than, love and wisdom. Mortals
Cannot love and be wise, and the heathen
has succeeded no better.
Charities should be difused. Grain will
tered. .I
The fact that green and blue are Che most
attractive colors is no reason why men should
always stay green or ever get blue.
Beauty is stronger wooer than loving
words. So the women WOO US more than we
do them.
The softer the head, the harder the work Of
driving anything into it.
"The love Of money is the root Of all evil"
and the root like those Of the cancer, is &C..
nerally ineradicable.
0ur D,;1de eoa ,,ooak o1oariu rrhan oloaa'
our eyes. The corporeal eye puts out or
dims the mental one.
We seriously doubt whether the singing Of
all the birds Of the air has ever awakened So
much enthusiasm or dictated SO many SOM
nets as the singing Of the tea-kettle.
Away with the fellow that quarrels with
puns Oh the anti-risible rogue! The jest
icide the hilarifuge the extinguisher Of
"qujps and cranks and wanton wiles /" the
queller Of dnhksy quiddets, quibbles, equivo.
cation, and quizzing the gagger Of gigglers!
the Herod Of willings !! the Prucrustes Of full
grown punsters
The pear tree, in its wild state, has stfonG
thorns which disappear when the tree Is
tanned, as wild animals sometimes lose their
horns by domestication.
The rain that we shake from our feet may
be metamorphosed into mulberry leaf and
ultimately revisit them in the form Of silk
stockings.
The mere h1dmblingof prayers is but use
less lip.labor. .
At the creation everything was made out
of nothing, but many authors nowadays
make nothing out of everything.
Some books which are said to smell OF tho
lamp would smell Of the fire if treated as they
deserve. ..
Brunettes are decidedly handsomer than
blondes. What is a snow scene compared to
the rich and various coloring of an autumnal
landscape
LAWYERS often know too much Of law To-
have very clear perception of justice, just
as divines are often too deeply read in theolo-
gy to appreciate the full grandeur and proper
tendencies of religion. L.,
One who merely learns languages mistakes
the steps for the temple Of Minerva the
shrine for the goddess; and is as proud Of
his minds empty purse as If there were
money in it. The jargon Of pedantry will
no more improve our understandings than
the clink of smoke-jack will fill our bellies:
Drawing mistake or prejudice out Of
the head is as painful as drawing tooth,
and there is 10 chloroform to deaden the suf-'
fering.
Li6ellers are literary brayos, supported BY
illiterate towards. The actual maligner would
become malefactor il he had the opportunity
and the courage, and the peruser Of slander-
GUS journal would write what he reads il he
had the talent.
Life is momentary conrulsion between
two tranquil eternities.
If heraidry were guided by reason, plow
in field arabic would be the most noble and
ancient Of arms. a. 'f'.
A man without predominant inclination
is not likely to be either useful or happy. He
who is everything is nothing.
Apes are human creatures who were lefH
unfinished because they were made so late on
Saturday night that Sunday put stop to the
work.
In reading, make it a rule to lay book
aside at once If you see many sentences with
notes Of admiration at the end. . ..