The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1868-11-28
VARIETY.

True sensibiIity leads US 10 over come our feel
ings, for the good Of others
To be dexteruus in danger is q virtue, but to
court danger ~ q weakness
Adversely is the trial Of principle; without Il a
man hardly knows whether or not he is an honest
man
A good word Is an easy obligation but not to
speak Ill requires only our silence, which Gusts US
nothing.
Heaven drops little fragments Of itseli here and
there alonS our way, by way OF assurance that
heaven and love
When the heart IL pure, there is hardly any
thing which ean uIislead the understanding IN
matters OF immediate personal eOneernment.
sorrow IL n kind OF rust Of the soul, which
every idea contributes IN Its passage 10 scour
awny. IL IL the putrefactiOn of staguant life,
and IS remedied by exercise and motion.
Death 60 the gUod man il the coming Of the
heart to its bIossoming time. Do we call il dy-
ing when the bud bursts into n flower?
An exchange says: when you are angry
don't write. Words when spoken are air, but
when they written they are things"
Who wrote the most-Dickens, Warren or Bull
wer2 Warren wrote =. Now and them Bulwer
wrute - Night and Morning" Dickens wrote
- All the year Round
young lady vocalist with limited powers thus
consoles herself with the reflection that IT she
can't sing G, she crow X (croquet) with ease.
Mr. Beecher's recipe for making coffee IL rs
suggestive rs it Is Beecherish :. The best way
l know of To make good coffee Is to ~ to the
principal hotels, restaurants, railroad eating
houses, etc, and ascertain just how they make
cJfee-then make IL they DON'T
Josh Billings thinks most emmy man will con-
eeed that it look very foolish tn n boy drag a
heavy sIay up steep hill for the Heetin' rleshur
of rdn down agin but IL appeers tn me that
boy Is a sage by the side OF the yung man hoo
works hard all the week and drinks his stampe
up Saturday mite.
EXTRACT OF WoEDs.-The following anecdote Is
related Of an Eastern monarch, and Is exceedingly
suggestive We once heard OF distinguished
physician who thanked God because me was deaf,
since it saved him from hearing n word of nom
sense Bot we inclined to think there is quite az
much nonsense through the eye che ear.
the monarch had library containing books
enough to load a thousand c1mels. Z" I can not
read all this said he. - Select the cream and
essence of il, and let me have that WhereupOn
the librarian distilled this ocean Of words down
to thirty camel loads. .. Too bulky yet" said
The monarch, Il have not time to read that
WhereupOn the thirty loads were double distilled
and a selection made sufficient To load a single
as % Too bulky yet. said the rch.-W here
upon it treble distilled, and the only resIduum
was these three lines written a palm-leaf:
'' This Is the sum of all science (: Perhaps"
. This Is the sum Ut all morality: Love what
is SOOd, anu practice It-
- This il the sum Of all creeds Believe what
Is true, and do not tell all you believe
MAKE HoME HSFFY.-Rcadings, DESTINATIONS,
pantomimes, simple games, acting and rchearsals,
are all inn0cCat amuscments, and can be enjoyed
a. home with far less expense than To gD abroad
tor them Thi. course will give you the love
and confidence Of your children, which you must
nave 10 serve them well, and make them feel that
Rome Is the best place in the world IL Is the
esGrse that will save your sons from the haunts
9t vile companions, and your daughters from be-
hS entIeed, through the hope Of pleasure, into
rude ana forbidden ways Your young folks will
nave fun and frOlic, and IL you make them leave
outside Of your dwelling. they will 90 out to
nnd It and enJey il. Home, then. il the safest
s ana most profitable place for amusements. Here
Is'ng your music, your gambols AMI carols; here
s the merry voices ring in social merriment
Snue you, If you have cares and sOrrOws to weigh
1--WE your heart during the day. lay them apart
I'm I'm yourselves tor the time. and put ON "A glad
pst and I've over again your gay and happy
- It's no use % carry n sad face always,
- = MT right % clJui the sunshine Of tho
you.g heart chill without a childhood,
y-sa ss without youth, j. sad picture for the
World u lojk upon.