The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1873-02-20
GRAVE AND GAY.

COhN-fIELDs that require neither /
blowing nor sowing feet.
NOTHING is more injurious to new
truth than an old error.-Goethe.
Con appoints our graces to be nurses |
10 other mems -Bcecher.
A MAN that don't know any thing |
will tell it the first time he gets q
chance.
WHY IS the road of the transgressor
50 hard2 Because it is so much Travelled.
IN don't take as much sense to nick n
lock or forge a check as it do as to not
do it.
The Arst and last thing that is re-
quired Of genius is the love of truth
Goethe.
DoN'T take too much interest in the
affairs of your 1neighbors. Six per
cent. will do.
WE desire immortality, not as the re-
ward of virtue, but as its continuance
Richter.
MAN must cling to the faith that the
lncoHceivable is conceivable; else he
will not seek.
POETRY is the true expression of an
excited, exalted soul, without aim or
purpose. Goethe.
THE chief difference between man
and man is difference of impression
ability.-Emer8oR.
No man is 50 insignificant as that no
can be sure his example can do no hurt
Clarendon.
WHEN it rains pudden YOU hold mn
your dish but don't spend your time
watcher for shower.
How to get all the music ont Of o
grand piano-Let steam fire-enoine
play on it few minutes.
A MAN, in this world, is a bow smell
ling in short syllables; but he will
combine them in the next-Beecher.
TINS world is full of compensations
The more prices go up, the more we
have to come down" for everything
If wise men never made mistakes
this would be hard world for fools
OF whom great many are which.
= WHEN Jonah's fellow-passengers
pitched him overheard, they evidently
regarded him as neither prophet nor
loss.
WE must be afraid of neither poverty
nor exile, nor imprisonment of fear +,
self only should we be afraid.-EDie-
tetuS
IRE supertluous blossoms on n fruit-
tree are meant to symbolic the large
way in which God loves to do pleasant
things
In man speaks or acts with an evil
thought, pain follows him as the wheel
follows the foot of him that draws the
carriage.
A YOUNG lady of l6, who had worn
short dresses, positively told her mamma
she would wear them "no longer"
HE world, nowadays, presses n gen
eral education upon us we need not
therefore trouble ourselves further
about that, but should rather devote
ourselves to specialties.
ALAS ! if the principles of sentiment
are not within us the height of station
and worldly grandeur will ms soon add
cubit to mans stature as to his han
piness.
GENTLEMAN coming into the room
OF DIR. Barton, told him that MIR. Vowel
was dead. What, said he. Vowel
dead ? Let us be thankful that it WINS
neither nor i.
Some ingenious observer has discov-
cred that there is a remarkable resem-
blance between baby and wheat, since
1t is Graded, then thrashed, and finally
becomes the flower of the family.
Im mothers yearning, that COM
pletest type of the life in another life
which is the essence of real human
love, feels the presence of the cherished
child even in the base. degraded man.
George Eliot.
A WITTY boy, suffering from the ap
phcation of the birch, said, Forty rods
are said to be a furlong. / know better
Let anybody set such a plaguy licking
MS I've had, and he'll find out that one
rod makes an acher
GRACE is in garments, in movements.
IN manners; beauty in the nude and in
forms. This is true of bodies but
when we speak of feelings, beauty is in
their spirituality, and grace in their
moderation.-IoUbcTf
tbs the good reader that makes the
good book; good head cannot read
amiss in every book he finds passages
which seems condolences or asides hid
den from all else ard Enthusiastically
meant for his ear.-EEJersoR.
THERE is no despair so absolute as
that which comes with the first moments
oil our first great sorrow, when we have
not yet known what it is to have suffer-
cd and be healed, to have despaired and
10 nave recovered hope.-Adana Beds
WISDOM is like electricity. There is
no permanently wise man, but men ca
P@nle OF wisdom, who, being put into
certain company, or other favorable
conditions, become wise for short
time as glasses rubbed acquire electric
power for a while.-EDtcrson
Miss TEMPERANCE ANDERSON. a resi-
dent of Baden, Beaver County. Penn
sylvania, has hair six feet and a half
long. 1t is quite thick and fine, blonde
in color.
LADY with a very unmusical voice
insisted upon singing ut "a recent party.
What does she call that? inquired a
guest. The Tempest, thinlS, answered
another. Don't be alarmed, said a sea-
captain present It's DO tempest. It's
only squall, and will soon be over.