The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1871-07-20
diamonds and learls.
If the memory Of an injury is
it's not forgiven.

A-gO0dswerds IS an. easy Obli9a
ton; but not to speak i'll, requires
our silence, which costs US moth
ing,
Though we want power to re-
pent, yet we do not want means
to repent, nor power to use these |
means.
An humble confession of sin |
brings shame to ourselves, but glort
~ to God.
Though faith be necessary to our /
justification, good works are nee
essary to our salvation.
The best guardian of a woman's |
happiness is her husbands love;
and her honor her own affection.
A man may have much of this
world and yet be not much Of a
man.
The worker who divides his la
Dor wisely may often rest while he
labors.
It is our own vanity which makes
the vanities of Others intolerable to
US.
I love them that love me, and
they that seek me early shall find
me.-PRovERBs.
The superior man has dignifed
ease without pride. The mean man
has pride without dignity.
Few men are wise enough to pre-
fix the blame that is useful for
them, to the praise that betrays
them lt
It is very easy to cherish, like
Sterne, the sensibilities that lead to
no sacrifices and to no inconveni-
ence.
The bodyand the mind are i'm
proved by the toll that fatigues
them. = =
Silence alone is a powerful weap-
on. An Arabic proverb says: ST.
lence is often an answer" Yes
and an, eloquent one.
The first ingredient in conversa-
ton is truth, the next good sense
the third good humOr, and the
fourth wit.
The friend that hides from US
our faults is of less service to US
than the enemy that upbraids us
with them.
True devotion consist in possess
ing our hearts with a deep sense Of
our own misery and sinfulness, our
want and danger.
PaysOn says; When we meet in
Heaven we shall see how little we
know about it on earth.
There is a faith which sweetly
works by love, purifes the heart
and overcomes the world.
Are friends careful to keep to
moderation in their trade or bust
ness?
That eminent preacher Thomas
Watson says: The two Testaments
are two lips by which God hath
spoken to US.
Critics are the sentinels placed a
bout the grand army of letters to
challenge all corners, but they often
fire at random, or waste their charge
in the air.
To be proud of virtue, is to pois-
on yourself with the antidote; to be
proud Of knowledge, is to be blind
in the light, to be proud of author
ity, is to make your rise your down
fall.
Rev. E. Fl. Chaplin says: Those
who heap Goals of fire on an enc
my head in order to love him, are
usually disappointed if they do not
scorch him.
lie that spared not his own Son,
but freely gave him up for US all,
how shall he not, with him, freely
give US all things?
No man in existence, be his sta
ton what it may-high or Lows
! exempted from the duty of inquir-
ing what good he can do. to 9th
ers.
There is no affection Of the mind
so blended in human nature, and
wrought into our very constitution,
as pride.
OF all the passions, jealousy is
that which exacts the hardest ser.
vice, and pays the bitterest wages.
Its service is-to watch the success
of our enemy; its wages-to be sure
of it
When q believer is in darkness
and endeavors to reason away his
unbelief, he win find all his reason
ing but labor lost. There is only
one thing he can do, to purpose; and
that is simply to cast anchor on
Coils naked promises.
THE BEAUTIFUL, THE Coon. -
That soul IS indeed like an iceberg