Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-10-01

Zach Of US bears within himself
world unknown TO his foliow-beings, and
each may relate Of himself a history re.
semolins that OF every one, yet like that
Of no one,
Misfortune and misconduct were horn
twins, Our faults are oft the parents Of
our woes, and he who most deolaims
against the worlds irown, has generally
done his best TO earn It.
There is enough in the world To com.
plain about and find fault with, II men
have the disposition, We often travel ON
hard an uneven roads but with cheer
full spirit We can walk thereon with COM
fort, and come 10 the end Of our journey
in peace,
DIR. johnson was wont TO say that
habit Of looking at the best side Of every
event is far better than a thousand pounds
year,
To serve God is TO obey his laws.
Worship is not service, unless il makes
US more ready to do his will,
Though it may not be in your pow
err" said Marcus Aurelius, "to be natur-
alist, poet, an orator, or u mathemati-
elan, il is in your power 20 be u yirtuous
man, which is the best of all
The heaviest troubles under which
many persons groan are borrowed.
Mon think little of what is said, I'M
less they think much OF him who says it,
Time, patience and industry, are the
three grand masters Of the world,
Adhere most scrupulously 10 tmth.
and labor to preserve the strioiest intcg-
rity,
Strive TO be as kind, forbcaring, and
forgiying as you can, both to friends and
I foes.
-Cowper says that the tear that is
wiped with address, may lie followed per.
haps, by smile
Sir William Temple says: ali rich
man would keep his health, he must live
like poor man
Engage in no pursuit in which you
cannot look up to God and say: "Bless me
in this, o my Father"
In vain We bow your knees at the
.
submit To his righteousness,
Joseph Joubcrt says: "lnstcad Of
complaining that roses have thorns, bc
glad that the thorns are surmouutcd 10y
roses"
A firm faith i the best theology,
good life the best philosophy, a clear con
science the best law, honesty the hest
policy, and temperance the best physlec,
| If YOU would relish your food labor
+ for it; il you would enjoy the rarmcnt
paw Tor il before You wear il; ii You
would sleep soundly, take a clear con
science To bed with you
/ Christianity has given to truth dig
+ ity, independent Of time and numbers
/ 1t has required that truth should hc
believed and respected for itself met
1t is filling a childs mind as in pack
/ ing trunk w must take care what We
/ lay in below, not only to secure for that a
safe place, but to prevent 1t from dam
aging what is to come after
Two laws are more adequate 10 the
regulation Of the whole Christian commit
mty than all political institutions to-
gether namely, the love of God, and that
of our neighbor- layrd0c
Somebody compares rich Christian,
who wait, till he makes his viii before lac
does anything for God and the poor, Ia a
Christina, box, which receives many gift,
hut Ia, to lac broken to pieces before any
thing can lac gotten out OF 1t.
DR.. Chalmers was won't Ia say \
hnuS,,-.going minister makes a church
going people il, the people are sure Ia
show the courtesy of returning the min
istcr'~ week day visits by their sabbath
day attendance