The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1875-08-19
Gems of dbouabt.

Patience is the key of content.-Ma-
homet
Eloquence is vehement simplicity
Cecil
Beware the fury of a patient man.
Dryden.
True modesty is a discerning grace
Corper.
Ingratitude is treason to mankind
Thompson.
Have your cloak made before it be-
gins to rain.
To be great is to be misunderstood.
Emerson. IL
No grief is so acute but time anchor
ates it.-Cicero
Keep flax from FIRE, youth from gam
ing.-Fanklin.
They also serve who only stand and
wait.--Hltot.
The innocent seldom find an uneasy
pillow.-Corper.
The puf';c is wiser than the wisest
critic.-Bancroft.
The bitter past, more welcome is the
sweet.-Shakspeare
Take all the swift advantage of the
hours.-Shakspeare
Nothing is so hard but search will find
it out.-Herrick.
Party is the madness of many for the
gain of a tew.-Pope.
Men love in haste, but they detest at
leisure.-Byron.
1t is time to fear when tyrants seem
to kiss.-Shahspeare
The vacant skull Of pedant general
ly furnish out throne and tempted for
vanity y.-Sheastone
He who cannot contract the sight of
him mind as well dilate it, wants
great talent in life.-Bac0a.
Frame thy mind to mirth and merri-
ment, which bar thousand harms and
lensthcn life.-Shohspeare.
Dumb jewels often, in their silent
kind, more than quick words, do move
a woman's mind.-Shahpcore.
Do what COED thou canst unknown;
and be not vain of what ought rather to
be felt than scem-W Wm. Penn.
What is defeat Nothing but educa-
tion, nothing but the first thing to some
thing better Wendell Phillips.
Let us fill out urn with rose leaves in
our May, and hive the thrifty sweetness
'ot nigh iHsh''offllc Office is like pyramid: only
two kinds of animals reach the summit:
reptiles and eagles. % Alem6ert
A grain of sand leads to the fall of
mountain when the moment has come
for the mountain to fall - Ernest
Renan.
He that wrestles with us strengthens
our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our
antagonist is our helper. Burke.
The manner of vulgar nan has free
dom without case, and the manner of
gentleman has ease without freedom
Chesterfield.
Remembrance is the only Paradise out
of which we cannot be driven away.
Indeed, our first parents were not to be
deprived of it.-Richfer.
1t is but proof of boorishness to con-
fer favor with a bad grace; it is the
act of giving that is hard and painful.
How little does smile cost 2-Bruyers.
1t is the mind that makes us rich and
happy, in what condition soever we are;
and money signifies no more to it than
it does to the gods.-Seneca.
To be always thinking about your
manners is not the way to make them
good; because the very perfection of
manners is not to think about yourself
Whately. .-....
/ hate style as | do garden that is
wholly fat and regular; that slides
along like an eel, and never rises to what
one can call an inequality.
True virtue when she errs, needs not
the eyes of man to excite her bushes;
she is confounded at her own presence,
and converted with confusion of face
Jane Porter.
like better for one to say some fool.
ish thing upon important matters than
to be silent. That becomes the subject
of discussion and dispute, and the truth
is discovered. Dtderot
There appears to be so much JOY in
him, even SO much that JOY could not
show itself modest without badge Of
| bitterness. A kind overflow of kindness
| there are no faces truer than those
those that are so washed.-Shakspeare.
People that make puns are like wan
ton boys, that put coppers on the rail-
road tracks. They amuse themselves
and other children, but their little trick
may upset a freight train of conversa-
tion for the sake of battered witticism.