The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1876-10-05

Man bends to virtue but virtue cam
not bend to man.
Repentance is the spring of virtue.
Virtue does not give talents, but it
supplies their place; talents neither
give virtue nor supply the place of it.
He who finds pleasure in vice and
pain in virtue Is novice both in one
and the other.
One may do without mankind but
one has need Of q friend.
Ceremony is the smoke Of friend
ship.
1.-THE heart does not go with the
head the best thoughts give only light;
this is why science Is 80 little persua-
sive and probity so eloquent.
The pleasure of doing good is the on
" one that never wears out.
To cultivate virtue Ii the science OF
men: to renounce science IL the viz
tue of women.
You must listen to your wife-and
not believe her.
If one il not deaf or stupid what a
position is that ola father-in-law! II,
with a wife and daughter-in-law, one
has also sisters and sisters-in-law,
daughters and nieces, one ought to be
q tiger to he able TO hold out.
The happiest mother Of daughters Is
she who has only sons.
The mind u women are Of quieksil-
yer and their hearts Of wax.
The most curiou. women willingly
cast down their eyes to be looked at.
The tongues Of women increase by
all that they take from their feet.
The finest roads do not 20 far.
When men are together they listen
to one another, but women and girls
look at one another.
The most timid CIR, has courage to
talk scandal.
Le birV oseIkbbDNH Lie Win
had more brsnehes than roots.
The dog in the kennel barks at his
fieas, but the dog who il hunting does
not feel them.
He who lets things be given to him
II not good at taking.
At court people sing that they may
drink; in a village people drink that
they may sing.
Great souls have wills-others only
feeble wishes.
The prison is shut night and day,
yet it is always full; the temples are
always open and yet you find no one
in them.
All errors have only a time; after a
hundred millions of objections, subtil
tiles, sophisns and lies the smallest |
truth remains precisely what it was
before.
Who is the man most insupportable |
to US? He whom we have offended
and whom we can reproAch with moth
ing.
Receive your thoughts rs guests and
treat your desires like children.
Whoever makes a great fuss about
doing good does very little; he who
wishes to be seen and noticed when he
il doing good will not do it long; he
who mingles humor and caprice with
1t will do it badly; he who only thinks
or avoiding faults and reproaches will
never acquire virtues.
For him who does everything in its
proper time one day Is worth three.
The less indulgence one has for ones
self the more one may have for others.
Towers are measured by their shad-
ows and great men by those who are
envious Of them.
We must do quickly what there is
no hurry for, to be able to do slowly
what demands haste.
He who wishes to secure the good Of
Others has always secured his own.
The court is like the sea; everything
depends upon the wind.
What a pleasure it il to give, There
would be no rich people If they were
capable of feeling this.
The rich find relations In the mot
remote foreign counties; the poor not |
even In the h,son4s Of their own fami- |
lies.
The way TO glory il through the pal
zee, IL fortune through the market;
10 virtue through the desert.
The truths that we least wish 10 hear
are those which 1t IL most 10 our ad-
vantage 10 know.
One forgives everything to him who
forgives himself nothing.
II il the rich who want most things.
Who IL the greatest liar? He who
speaks most of himself.
A fool never admires himselfso much
rs when he has committed some folly.
When a song gives much fame vir-
tue gives very little.
One never needs ones wits so much
as when he has to do with a fool.
All is lost when the people fear death
less than poverty.
ut makes me SICK" said q girlish