The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1872-06-01
Sense and Sentiment.

He who avoids temptation avoids SIN.
A WOUNDED reputation is seldom
cured.
LIFE is but the preface to death
PASCAL
EVERY mans task is his life-preserv-
er EMERSON
BEAUTY without grace is hook with
out bait. -TALLEYRAND
THE eyes of other people are the eyes
that ruin us.-FRANKLdN.
THERE is not one law at Athens and
another at Rome.-CICERo.
THEonly escape from self conceits is
spiritual worship. -BARToL.
Two THINGS, says Kant, ale sublime:
conscience and the stars.
CRITICISM is the last result of abund-
ant experience. -LoNGINUs.
AM, said the dying minister, there
fore God, the Infinite Being is.
No ART can teach which does not
move-no heart can move without
teaching.-G III. LEwFS.
The grand essentials 10 happiness
are something to do, something to love,
and something to hope for.
The excuses of our youth are drafts
upon old age, payable with interest,
about thirty years after date.
WITHOUT health, we can enjoy no
fortune, honor or riches, and all other
advantages are useless. --HIPPoCRATEs.
WEALTH is a relative thing since he
that has little and wants less, is richer
than he that has much and wants more.
The childish heart vies in the height
of its surges with the manly, only it is
not furnished with lead for sounding
them.-RICHTER.
Philosophy is the art of discovering
the place of truth III every encounter,
event and circumstance, to attune all
relations to truth.-NovALIs.
BE thou what thou singly art, and
personate only myself Swim smooth
" IN the stream of thy nature and live
but one man-SIR THOMAS BROWNE.
COURAGE aud modesty are virtues
which every sort of society reveres,
because they are virtues which cannot
be counterfeited; also they are known
by the same hue.-GoETHE.
WHENEVER there is much to offend,
there is much to pardon; and where
there is anything to pardon, be assured
there is something to love.-GEoRGE
SAND.
ONLY through emotion do we know
thee, Nature We lean upon thy breast,
and feel its pulses vibrate to our own.
That is knowledge, for that is love.
| Thought viii never reach it.-MARGAR-
EFT FULLER.
HAPPY season of virtuou5 youth, when
shame is still an impossible barrier, and
the sacred atrocities OF hope have not
shrunk into the mean clay hamlets of
reality: and man, by his nature, Is yet
infinite and tree.-CARLYLE.
BENEATH all pain indicted by nature,
be not only serene but more; let 1t
avail thee in prayer. Put up, at the
moment OF greatest suffering, prayer
not for thy own escape, but for the en-
reimbursement of some being dear to
thee, and the sovereign Spirit Will ac-
| cept thy ransom. -MARGARET FULLER
p THERE is a gloom IN deep love, as III
deep water; there is silence it IT
which suspends the foot, and the folded
arms and detected head are the images
it reflects. No love shakes It's surface;
the muses. themselves approach it with
tardy and timid step, with low and
tremulous and melancholy song.-W.
S LANDER.
No ONE need pride himself upon gen
Jus, for it is the free gift of God; but
Of honest industry and true devotion to-
His destiny any man may be proud
H. int tu Of
pose is itself the divine idea IN its most
common FORM and no really ones mind
is without communion with God
EICHTE
If that marvellous microcosm, man,
with all the costly cargo Of his tacul-
ties and powers, were indeed a rich
areosv, fitted out and freighted only
for a ship wreck and destruction, who,
among us that tolerate the present only
from the hope of the future, who that
have any aspirings of & high and in
tel lectuai nature about them, could be
brought to submit to the disgusting
notifications of the voyage 3-CoLToN.
EVERY persons feelings have front
door and a side door by which they may
be entered The frontdoor is on the
street Some keep it always open; some
keep it latched, some locked, some
bolted, with chain that will let you
peep in, and not get in; and some nail
it up so that nothing can pass its thresh-
old. This front-door leads into pas
sage which leads into an ante-roOm, and
this into the interior apartments. The
side-door opens at once into the sacred
chambers. There is almost always, at
least, one key to this side-door. This
is carried for years hidden in moth
er's bosom. Fathers, brothers, sisters,
and friends, often, but by no means so
universally, have duplicates of it. The
wedding ring conveys right to one;
alas, if none is given with lt!-AUTo-
Graf OF THE BREAKFAST TABLE.
There are twenty difficult things i'll
the world--being poor to be charita-
BILE being rich and great, to be relg-
ious; to escape destiny Explained not
to dle); to get sight OF the Scriptures
(Sutras of Buddha); to be born when
Buddha is in the world; to repress
| lust and Danish desire to sec an agree
able object and not seek to obtain it;
to be strong without being rash to
move in the world Ito touch
things) without setting the heart
on it: to investigate matter to the
very bottom; not to condemn the ig-
norant; thoroughly to extirpate self
esteem; to be good and at the same