The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1876-02-11
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low mind.-[Lavater.
Fame "a flower upon a dead
mans heart Motherwell.
Gentleness corrects whatever is
offensive in our manners.-[ Blair.
Fortune does not change men it
only unmasks them.-[ Nine. Ricco-
boni.
None are more hopelessly enslav-
ed than those who falsely believe
they are free.-[Goethe.
Envy is a fly that passes all
body's sounder parts, and dwells
upon the sores.-[Chapman.
Let friendship creep gently to
height; if it rush to it it may run
itself out of BREATH Fuller.
In all science, error precedes the
first than last Horace Walpose.
It is the most beautiful truth in
morals that we have no such thing
as distinct or divided interest from
our race BuIwer Lytton.
The glory of a people and of an
age is always the work of a small
number of great men, and disap-
pears with them Baron de Grim.
There are some vile and contempt
ible men who, allowing themselves
to be conquered by misfortune, seek
refuge in death.-[Agathon.
1t is q dangerous experiment to
call in gratitude as an ally to love.
Love is debt which inclination al
ways pays. obligations never
| Pascal.
Greatness stands upon a preci-
pice; and if prosperity carry q man
so little beyond his Poise, it over.
bears and dashes him to pieces
[Colton.
Those who are incapable of shin.
ing but by dress would do well to
consider that the contrast betwixt
them and their clothes turns out
much to their Neutrality-suspicious.
stone.
Revenge IS common passion: il
is the sin of the uninstructed. The
savage deems it noble; but Christi
religion, which is the sublime civil
izer, emphatically condemns It,
Bulwer Lytton.
The brave man is not he who feel
no fear, for that were stupid and ir
rational but he whose noble sou
its fear subdues, and bravely dare
the danger nature shrinks FROM
Joanna Baltic.
Prejudices, it is well known, ar
the most difficult to eradicate from
the heart whose soil has never beef
loosened or fertilized by education
they grow there firm as weed
, among rocks,-[ Charlotte Bronte.
It is because gold is rare that gild
ing has been invented, which, with
out having it's solidity, has all it
brilliancy. Thus, to replace tn
pOliteness, which has all its appear
ance.-[De Lewis.
Death is the wish OF some, the re
3 lief of many, and the end of all.
sets the slave at liberty, carries tn
/ banished man home, and places al
mortals on the same level, insomuc
Z that life itself were q punishment
e without it.-TSeneca.
Against specious appearances W
3 must set clear convictions, brigh
: and ready for nee. When death az
: pears as an evil, we ought immedi
, ately TO remem Der that evils ar
t things to be avoided, but death j
: inevitable.-t Epictetus.
8 That acknowledgment of weak
e ness which we make in implorin
e to be relieved from hunger, an
d from temptation, is surely wisel
J. put in our daily prayer. Think {
!. it, you who are rich, and take hee
q how you turn a beggar away
o Thackeray.
: From whence comes it that q criy
d pie in body does not irritate rs, an
It that crippled mind enrages us?
]. is because cripple sees that we g
E. right, and q distorted mind says thi
, it is we who go astray. But for TIL
a we should have more pity and le
g rsge.-[Pascal.
h He who can wait for what he d.
re- sires, takes the course not to be e.
q. ceedingly grieved if he fails of i
I. he, on the contrary, who labors a
it ter thing too lmpat1entIy, thInl
,e the success, when it comes, is not
re recompense eqnal to all the pains
10 has been at about i'll Bruyere.
n Discontents are sometimes Il
OF better part of our lives. l kno
al not well which is the most usefu
~ joy, l may choose for pleasure, b
g Universities are the best Cor prof
e. and sometimes these do far help n
be as I should, without them, wa
Sc much of the joy 1 have Feltha
Mt There is no WEAKNESS like ii
10 which rises from doubtiDgs, fro
he the perpetual jogging of unfix
gs reason. The torment of suspense
CHI very great; and IS soon as the y
ls. vering, perplexed mind begins
er determine, be the determinati
st. which way sover, it will find its