Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1875-07-22

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All men love Liberty and seem bent on
Destroying her.-Voltaire.
Whosoever learns to stand alone, must
learn to fall alone.-Auerbach.
Humility is the solid foundation Of all
the virtues.--Chinese Saying.
The proper motives Of religion are the
propes proofs Of it.-Butler.
To be happy is not the purpose Of
our being. but to deserve happiness
Fichte.
There is NO treasure parents can
give their children like a bro,her.-Plut.
arch.
Grieve not that men know not you;
srieve that you know not men.-Con
fucius.
He who knows right principles is not
equal to him who loves them.-Confu-
cius.
Friendship is cadence Of divine
melody melting through the heart.-Mild.
may.
4 mouse can drink no more than it,
1lll from tho mightiest 1iver.-Chiness
Proverb.
It's but q step from companionship to
slavery, when one associates with vice.
Hosea Ballou.
Weapons are instruments Of evil omen.
They are not the tools Of superior man.
- -Laotse.
The mere learning Of languages is like
spending ones money for handsome purs-
es.-J. P. Richter.
A woman on the auction-block is sad.
der sight than queen on = scattold.-
Chas. Sumner.
It's wicked and cowardly thing to at
tempt to rule the spirit by the desh.-F.
W. Robertson.
On some countenances is written Z his
tory; on others merely date. P.
Richter.
The gods deyided man into men that
he might be more hopeful to himself
Seneca.
/ do not see why we should not be as
Just to an ant as to human being
Charles Kingsley.
1t must be rather binding on . man
one hundred and ten years old to pick
up his favorite paper and find the
quotations in the leading editorial like
this:
Tho good die young;
But those whose hearts are dry % summer
Burn to tho socket"
A mans possessions are just IS large
~ his own soul. If his title-deeds cover
more, the surplus acres own him, not he
the acres.-R. F. Hallock.
Happiness is having what one likes;
contentment is liking what one has; but
contentment is only the pale ghost of hap
ness-Miss Palfrey.
Every newly discovered truth judges
the world, separates the good from the
evil, and calls on faithful souls to make
sure of their election.-Julia Ward
Howe.
The whole universe Is full of the majes-
tic and awful realty which would stir the
Utmost depths Of our hearts if we could
once realize and feel it.-Keshub Chund-
CT Sen.
If the worst Of men were transported to
Paradise for only half an hour amongst
the company Of the great and good, he
would come back convertcd.-John Her.
schcll.
The greatest evils Of society are goods
that have refused to 60 on, but have sat
down on the highway, saying to the world
I'VE stop here, do you stop also" -Julia
Ward Howe.
He who begins by loving christianity
better than truth, will proceed by loving
his own sect or church better than chris
tianity, and end by loving himself better
than all.-Coleridge.
We must reverse the old French prov
erb, "Better is the enemy Of WE'LL" by the
more hopeful saying, "That the we'll in
vites the better, and counts upon it.''-Ju.
Ns Ward Howe.
1fyou can give to the fainting soul at
your door 4 cup of water from the wells
Of truth, it shall flash back on you the "a.
dance Of God. As you save, so shall you
be soved.-Conway.
Instruct me right in the faith which,
being the best Of all, may produce the
good things by means Of words and action.
Ny heart wishes that may know Thee
thou Wise lend Avesta.
Because total eclipse of the sun is
above my own head, 1 will not therefore
insist that there must be an eclipse in
America also; and because snowflakes
fall before my own nose, need not be-
lieve that the Gold Coast is showed up al.
SOL. P. Richter.
BE that speaketh against his own. rea.
son, speaks against his own conscience
and therefore it is certain that no man
serves God with q good conscience who
serves him against his reason.-Jeremy
Taylor.
Let the counsel of thine own heart
stand for there is no reason more faith.
full into thee than it. Fora mans mind
is sometimes wont to tell him more than
seyen watchmen that sits above in high
Observation-Disclosures.
The faith that does not throw q warmth
as of summer around the sympathies and
charities of the heart, and drop inyigora
tions like showers upon the conscience
and the will, is as false a. it is unsatisfy:
ing.-Paul Potter.
The Sharp Detroit Justice.
And this is William Spinner, eh!" in
quircd His Honor of brick haired young