The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1875-07-01

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Gems of Thought.
Love descends TO friendship; friendship
never scars to love.
People who injure us always say they
do so for our good.
Teach man what he is, and he viii
be what he ought to be-ScheUiRg
Selfrevercnce, selfknowledge, self
control, These three lead to sovereign
power.
Ali enduring success, says Ruskin,
arises from faith to human nature or
belief in Immortality.
Happiness is ball after which we
run wherever it rolls, and we push 1t
with our feet when it stops.
An honest man never abandons a
woman, but he knows how to make him
self forsaken. French Harim
We read the book of experience only
backward and find it runctuated as
God wiIled.-Alice ArnoH Cra,e-
ford.
The grand essentials to happiness in
his life are something to do, some
thing to love and something to hope
for
What men want, says Bulwer, is not
talent, it is purpose; in other words, not
the power to achieve, but the will to
labor
The progress of knowledge is like
that of the sun-so slow that we cannot
see it. but so sure as to change night in
to day.
Many persons are judged harshly BY
the world because they allow no eye but
Gods to see into the inner sanctuaries
Of their hearts
The power Of applying the attention,
s.eady and undissipatel, to a single OBJ
iect is the sure mark of superior genius.
Lord Chesterfield.
To know man, observe how he wins
his object, rather than how he loses it:
for when we fail, our pride supports US:
when we succeed it betrays us.
lie that loves Christianity better than
truth will soon love his own sect or party
better than Christianity, aud VIII end
by loving himself better than all
CoIeridge.
The opportunity of making happy is
more scarce than we imagine: the pun
shment Of missing it Is, never to meet
with it again; and the use we make Of
it is leaves US an eternal sentiment of
satisfaction or repeutence.-RoUSscau
Discontents are sometimes the better
part of our life know not well which
is the most useful; JOY may choose for
pleasure, but adversities are the best for
profit; and sometimes those do so far
help me, as I should, without them want
much of the JOY | haye,-Fcltham.
How softly on the bruised car
\ word of kindness falls,
And to the dry and parchcd soul
The most'ning tcar-drop calls,
Oh if they knew who walked the earth,
Mid sorrow, grief and pain,
The power a word of Kindness hath,
.Twcrc paradise again.
Man is glorious poem; each life a
canto, each lay line. The melody plays
feebly at first upon the trembling chords
Of his little heart, but with time gains
power and beauty as it sweeps onward,
until at last the final notes die away, far
above the world amid the melodies of
leayen.-Goc,he.
Tile puls9 is quick, that is over seventy,
gradually Increasing, with decreased
ances of cure, until it reached one
talred. or one hundred and twenty,
n death comes before many days
hen the pulse is over seventy tor mon
5, and there is a slight cough, the
mrs are affected
If we are faultless, we should not be !
much annoyed by the defects of those
II whom we associate. If we were to |
knowledge honestly that we have not
irtuc enough to bear patiently with our
-hbors' weaknesses, we should show !
II own impcrfection and this alarms
llr vanity
Not alone to know but to act accord
Iag TO thy knowledge is thy destination
proclaims the voice Of my Utmost soul;
not for INDECENT contemplation and study