The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1875-10-07
Gems of abonsbt.


He lives in fame that dies in virtues
cause. se.-Shakepeare.
Many good purpose lie in the church.
yard -Phtlp Henry.
am man; I count nothing human
foreign to me.-Terence.
Marriage is the nursery of heaven
Jermy Taylor.
Maunets are stronger than laws
Alexander. Garlic.
1t is impious in good man to be sad.
-Shakephears
Mediocerity is beneath brave soul.
-Lody Biessington.
Man. thou pendulum betwixt a smile
and tear.-Byrom.
Civility costs nothing and buys every
thing.-Mary Wortley Montagu.
Melancholy attends on the best joys
of merely ideal life. e.-Margaret Fuller
1t is with our judgments as our watch
es, none go just alike, yet each se-
lieves his own.-Pope.
No man is so great as mankind.-The-
dore Parker.
Faith is not reasons labor, but re-
pose. Young.
Fearless minds climb soonest unto
crowns.-ShakePeare.
Happiness is no other than soundness
and pefection of mind.-Marcas anton.
inus.
Tranquil pleasures last the longest.
We are not fitted to bear long the bur-
den of great joys.-Boree.
To be mans tender mate was woman
born, and in obeying nature she best
serves the purposes Of heaven.-SchiU-
Go down the ladder when thou mar
ryest wife; go up when thou choosest
a friend. .-RaJ6i Ben Azia.
Men are generally more careful of the
breed of their horses and dogs than of
their children. William Penn.
Friendship closes its eyes rather than
see the moon eclipsed; while malice de-
MES that it is ever at the full-Hare.
He is the happiest, be he king of
peasant, who finds peace in his home.
Goethe.
For words are wise mems counters.
they do but reckon by them; but they
are the money of fools.-Thomas Hob
beS.
All men, if they work not as in
great taskmaster' eye, will work wrong,
work unhappily for themselves and you.
Carlyle.
Such as thy words are, such will thy
affections be esteemed; and such will
thy deeds as thy affections, and such thy
life as thy deeds.
1t is always sign of poverty ofmind
where men are ever almining to appear
great; for they who are really great,
never seem to know it.-Ceci.
Abasement sometimes becomes debas-
ment, and when | hear people sing
hymn announcing that they are dying
worms, l always want to administer
vermifuge.- Samuel Longellow.
T., ere is a plant which blossoms once
in hundred years. Like it, the soul
blossoms only now and then in space OF
years; bu. these moments are the glory
and the heavenly glimpse of our purest
humanity.-F W. Robertson.
A great nature reveals itself less by
its escapes than by its recoveries, as
sickness shows the native vigor of the
constitution T. Clarke.
Woe to falsehood. it affords no relief
to the breast, like truth; it gives US no
comfort, pains him who forges it, and
like an arrow directed by god flies back
and wounds the archer.
That is government that would take
the most friendless and hated and un-
popular man, black, poor, perhaps
criminal, and spread over him the safe
guard of the same law that it woulc
spread over the millionaire. Wendell
Philips.
A good man and a wise man may
at times be angry with the world, al
time grieved for it; but be sure no man
was ever discontented with the worlc
who did his duty in it.-Southey.
Words, words, words!" says Ham
let, disparagingly, But God preserve
US from the destructive power of words
There are words which can separat,
hearts sooner than sharp swords Their
are words whose sting can remain through
whole life!--Mary Howin.
1t is noble and great thing to cove
the blemishes and to excuse the falling
: of friend; to draw curtain befor
his stains, and to display his perfectio1
to bury his weaknesses in silence, bu
|, to proclaim his virtues upon the house