Wyandot County Republican. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1869-1903, 1869-10-21
Wyandot County Republican,
.Josh Killings Papers.

A SANDER liz like hornet, if you
kant kill it dead the fust blo' yu
better not strike at it.
Politenis il a shrewd way folks
has ov fattering themselves.
make the distinkshun between
charkter and reputashun - reputa-
shun is what the world thinks ov us,
charakter liz what the world knows
of us.
What a redikilus farce it liz to be
continually on the hunt for peace
and quiet.
No man ever yet increased his
reputashun by contradikting lies.
Anxiety alwus steps on itself.
Silence, like darkness, IL generally
safe.
There IL only two things that l
kno of that a man won't brag ov,
one IL lieing and luther iz jealousy.
1t takes branes two make a smart
man, but good luck often makes a
famous one.
Opinyuns are like other vegeta-
bles, worth just what they will
fetch. f t--7
I think most men had rather be
charged with malice than with max
ing blunder.
! don't believe in total depravity.
every man has sumthing in him to
show that God made him.
suppose that one reason why
the ''road to RUM iz broad, il tew
accommodate the CRATE amount ov
travel in that direkshun.
think had rather hear a man
brag about himself, than tew hear
him brag all the time ov sum one
else-for 1 think I like vanity a
|leetle better than'I do sickofansy.
A humbug IL like bladder, good
for nothing till it il blowed up, and
then amt good for nothing after it
is picked.
A big noze il sed to be sign ov
genius-if a mans genius lays in
his nose, I should say the sign waz
a good one.
Vanity is seldom malishous.
A woman is like an echo, will
have the last word. ,... ..-.- ...EL.
Put an Englishman into the gar
den of Eden, and he would find
fault with the whole blasted consarn
put a Yankee in, and he would
see where he could alter it to ad
vantage-put an Irishman in, and
he would want tew boss the thing
put Dutchman in, and he would
proceed at once to plant cabbage.
When a man is squandering hiz
estate, even those who are getting
it, call him phool.
Men mourn for wat they have
lost - wimmen, for what they
havn't got.
Judge ov mans virtcw entirely
bi his pashions-it is great deal
eazier tew be good dove than a
decent serpent.
There are many ways to find out
how brave and how honest man
may be, but there ant no way to
and out the extent ov his vanity.
Nature IL a kind mother. She
couldn't we'll afford to make US per
feet, and so she made US blind to
our .faiings. fE7 rs
/ Study the heart if yu want to
learn human nature; there aiE't no
human nature in a mans hand.
Friendship il simply the gallantry
of self-1nterest.
Beware ov the man with half shut
eyes-he amt dreaming.
Experience makes more timid
men than it duz wise ones.
Advice il a drug in the market
the supply alwus exceeds the de
mand.
One of the safest and most sue
cessful tallants I kno ov il to be q
good listener.
Fools are the whet-stones ov So
ciety.
Better nake a wicked man your
enemy than your friend.
Curiosity IL the instinct ov wis
dom. sfE
Those who becum disgusted and
withdraw from the world, mustn't
forgit one thing, that the world will
forget them a long time before they
will forget the world, 4
Fut men down for me) az a vain
and selfish critter, all his talk and
ackshuns to the contrary, notwith
standing, nevertheless, to-wit, veri-
ly, amen.
Wise men laf every good chance
they kan git. Laffing is only a
weakness in phools.
]; I Civ the world credit for great