The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1873-06-05
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The man who IL -a4Ras anxious t.
assume q responsibility, IL either
phoai or d knave, Fdon't kno which
Afyu want to kline tree you hal
goE-tew begin at the-bottom.
Asspuhky people as / haV eveI
kHowed Aav been az aFrant towards.
had much rather salWuss look for
ward to the time, when am going Il
ride in carriage, than to look bal
onSg 70 che time when used to do 1t
A certain amount of cerimon1
seems teW be necessary tew run this
social masheen with, but when pholkt
git SO mutch cerimony on band Iha
they havegtp be formally introduced
every time they meet at an evening
think that they hav wore the fesL
all oph from cerimony.
When KUN akrost people who are
perfektly crazy for ventiiashun, say
to myself shat kritter was brought
up u a wihdmElIY
o Khe- JoFity 0f the world are1like
rats, they live upon plUnder and tor
sake a sinking ship.
4aHkEHaliFy Is one crate element ol
sukcess.
Katcba shat don't keep korreci
time u Ehs than no watch at all.
Crate powers are used only az they
are made serviceable-the value Of a
hoss depends upon hiz being well
broke.
Toe mEeh branes, izsrather a.hinder-
ance 4han q help to . simply Dizziness
man.
A praktical joke IL like fall on the
ice-there may be phum IN it, but the
one that falls kant alwus see it. r
1.-The sonildHst Wisdum comes from
experience, but thare il a nearer road
to it almost az sureAreading and re-
fektion.
ollie who reads and don't reflekt, liz
like the one who eats and don't exer-
The best reformers the world haz
eyer seen are those who commence on
themse1fs.
He who simply Eepents OF. a sin
pays only 90 cents on dollar, while
he who torsakes it pays 100.
The more person hunts for mote
in his .brotheTs eye, the palmer he
will 'diskuYeF-ff he il a man oy sense
the beam in hiz own. sfa4 II 4
People are more apt teW make
shield ov their religion than they are
pruning hook.
Religion il. tew often cut aze the
clothes are, ackording tew the pre-
Ysiling fashion. 15I f6H
"a 1tl IL easier tew be Vfrtewous than 1t
IL teW appear so, and it pays better.
Wicked men should pay homage to
virteW, for though they do not honor
her she IL their gratest safeguard.
The man who haint got enny relio-
ion teW defend won't defend emmy
thing. .sse ssf M@a
Whi u It that we despise the man
who puts himself in our power, and
are quite as apt teW respekt him Just
in proportion as he il out of our
reachs F .f.gs.5.s "a
1Modesty IL strength, but diffdence
IL weakness. Modesty il alwus an
evidence of worth, while diffdence
may be consciousness of evil.
Thafe IL but very phew real success.
es in this world that are undeserved.
Let no man flatter himself that he
kant be spared. eThare IL more peo-
pie waiting lew step intu hiz shuze
than he IL aware ov.
The longer li4 the more am con-
Vinced that mani Kind gro diferent not
sg0Fess Us Old folks are apt to kon-
found the terms.
A wicked man IL no kompany for
himself 90 q
All people luv authority, but the
vulgar luv il most.
1t IL eazy enuf tew get at enny
mans wealth, for he that alwus wants
more il poor, and he that. would be |
satisfied with less IL rich.
We pity others bekause we are bet !
ter oph ourselves; the unfortunate
don't pity the unfortunate
Pride and poverty haY travelled to- |
gether now for about five thousand |
years, and pretend few love each other
but they kant phool ennybody but |
themselves.
Lazy men are alWus the most posi- |
tive. They are tew lazy tew inform |
themselfs. and teW lazy teW change |
their minds.
Al man will defend hiz weak spots a
CRATE deal more sharply than he will
hiz strong ones
IF men were stubborn just in pro-
portion as they waz right, stubborn
ness would take her seat among the |
virtews, but men are generally stub
born in proportion az they are igno-
rant and wrong.
Genius after all ain't ennything
more than elegant common sense.
There IL CRATE deal of dignity in
this world, that IL komposed entirely
Of dignity, and nothing else.
We hav professors who teach the
art oV talking kerrectly, whi kant we
hav sum that win teach the art of
pashuntly.
y A skeptic IL one who knows too
much tew be a good phool, and too
little tew be wise. :.
Slander travels on the wind, and
WHARF it comes from, and where it
goes, we don't emmy ov us seem to
kno- a.8. fsa 4e
Look out for those lolks that are
familiar on short notiss, they air hor-
nets. they mean sting.
When a man of Earning talks he
makes us wonder, but wise man
makes us think.
It IL safe tew say that those who go
nto solitude are not fit for society,
Ind thoze who are not fit for society
ire certainly unfit for solitude.
A sophist il one VINO puts his light
1ndeK half-bushel for the sake of
citing the-light shine thru the kracks
Style in writing iZllke style in dress
"a good fit.
how menny sasplsnus people one ,
meets in this world. If their nozes
vaz- stuffed with cotton wool they !
would smell sum kind of rat.
Most of the animals and insects (az {
veil as the men) live on each other,
,ut the spider il the meanest in the c
Fhole LOT, for they set traps for their
victims, and don't even bait the tap.
What should we do it it want for i
he cht4Fches P There IL a plenty ov :