The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1874-09-17
:. GEMS OLE THnuGHT.

VEINS VI IHUOUnIs
FRrrNDsmp is the wine of life.-
A GREAT fortune is a great slavery
Seneca.
THERE is proud modesty in merit. =
Dryden.
He is wise that is wise to himself
E,tyipides.
To live is not to learn, but to apply.
Il. LegOuUe.
: EVERYTHING is mere opinion.-MdrcStS
AntOninus.
GOODNESS admits of no excess but
errOr-BdcOn.
MERCY to him that shows it is the
rule COtppeT.
MoRosENEss is the evening of turbu-
lence.-L0ndOr.
He wreathed the rod of criticism with
roses.-Disraet.
Politics is the science of exigencies.
Theodore Parker.
WIT does not take the place Of knowl-
edge VarUOUgues.
OF two heroes, he who esteems his
rivals the most, is the greatest.-Beasl-
meUe.
No fountain is so small but Heaven
may be imagined in its bosom. HaaO-
G1orne.
The rays of happiness, like those of
light, are colorless when unbroken.-
LOnqteEJoaO.
Men who make money rarely saunter;
men who save money rarely swagger.-
BuL1Oer LVtton.
Coon breeding shows itself most
where to an ordinary eye, it appears the
He who boasts of his lineage, boasts
OF that which does not properly belong
to bim.-Senecu.
MAKE the most of time, it flies away
so fast yet method will teach you to
win time.-GOethe.
EVERYTHING, virtue glory, honor,
things human and divine, all are slaves
to riches.-HOrace.
MISFORTUNE does not always wait on
vice; nor is success the constant guest
of virtue.-HdzGrd
AMERICA is fortunate country. She
grows by the follies of our European
nations.-Napoyeon.
DESPAIR gives the shocking ease to the
mind that modification does to the
body.-LOrd GreeUiLle.
THERE is nobody so weak of invention
that cannot make some little stories to
vilify his enemy.-AddisOn.
TINE never bears such moments on
his wings as when he flies too swiftly to
be marked.-JOaHRa Baltic.
REVENGE is an act of passion; ven
geance of justice; injuries are revenged;
crimes are avenged. johnson.
No action will be considered blame
less unless the will was so for by the
will the act was dictated.-ISeneca.
Love Is but another name for that in
scrutable presence by which the soul is
connected with humanity. -SiDn18.
STILLEsT streams oft water fairest
meadows, ard the bird that fIutters
least is longest on the wing. Co1Oper.
INITIATE time it destroys everything
slowly it undermines, it wears away,
1T detaches, it does not wrench. -JOls-
bert.
AM more afraid of my own heart
than tho pope and all the cardinals. 1
have within me the great pope, SELF
Luther.
TRUE goodness is like the glow.wor
in this, that it shines most when no
eyes except those of Heaven are upon
it.-HaTe.
THERE is transcendant power in ex.
ample. We reform others unconscious
ly when we walk neutrality-suspicious.
S1OetchiHe.
CoRREoTToN does much. but encour-
agement does more. announcement
after censure is as the sun after a show
er.- Goethe.
UNNATURAL deeds do breed unnatural
troubles infected minds to their deaf
pillows will discharge their secrets
Shakespeare.
WE ought to be guarded against every
appearance of envy, as a passion that
always implies inferiority wherever it
resides.-Pliny.
A TEACHER who is attempting to teach
without inspiring the pupil with de-
sire to learn, is hammering on cold iron.
Horace Mann.
The scope of an intellect is not to be
measured with tape string, or n char
acter deciphered from the shape or
length of nose.-BOUee.