Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-11-20
SAYINGS OF WISE MEN,
Rather set than follow examples.

stt tIidIl IuiiDW cNIiUn!C9.
A home of love creates love for home.
Refinement is within the reach Of the
poorest.
Tie that stays in the mill grihts. not he
that comes and goes.
The smallest perfect achievement Is no.
bier than the grandest failure.
/ The sunlight of love coriers more hap
plneSs than millions without it.
However things may seem. no evil thing
is success, and no good thing is failure.
If misfortune hits you hard, YOU hit
something else hard; go into something
with will.
Those who work can take care of them
selves. A kind Providence must provide
for loaters.
1t is all very well to be promising
youth. but the hard part is to keep your
promises in after life.
1t amt so mutch what man kan lift, as
what he kan hang cnto. that shows his
aktull strength.-Josh Billings.
Always make it rule to never say any
thing before mans face that you would
not dare say behind his back.
A lie is like a fish ont of water. 1t may
wriggle and flop and make a great fuss,
but fyou let it alCne it viii die Of itself.
What Il blessing it is to be simple. to
have the body satisfied with simple food
and the mind satisfied with simple truth
Stick 10 one thing until it is done. anN
done well. The man who chascs two
hares not only loses one of them, but is
pretty sure to lose the other also.
The best recipe for going through life In
an exquisite way with beautiful manners.
is to feel that everybody, no matter how
rich or how poor, needs all the help they
can get from Others in the world
Nothing is SO fragile rs thought in its
infancy. an interruption breal;s it; moth
ing is SO powerful. even to the overturn-
ing OF mighty empires, wheE it reaches
maturity.
We can easily manage if we will only
take. each day. the burden appointed for
it. But the burden will be too heavy for
us it We add to its weight the burden of
tomorrow before we are called to bear il.
The best thing to give your enemy is
forgiveness; to your opponent, tolerance;
to friend. your heart; to your child,
good example; to a father Difference; TO
a mother. conduct that will make her
proud Of you; to Yourself, respect; to all
men. charity.
am past sixty years old, and every now
md then meet a relick who knl me forty
i've years age. and remembers some devil
ry was guilty of then. Amt it strange
.ow tenacious the memory is Of thes..
hings. AMI how weak it is of anything
good Il feller may have accidentally doneg
Josh Billings.
Nothing but ultimate ruin stares that
nan in the face who does not pay persona!
ttention to the minute details of his busi-
less. There are thousand small leaks
bout the management OF an ordinary bust
less. that. if not closely attended to, will
urely bring the most Woodworking man
o ruin and bankruptcy.
What this country needs is the develop
lent of its resources, which are 80 vast;
of its industries. that are as
ct in primitive state; the facilities OF
heap communication, which are SO i'm
ortant to the thrift of a new country; the
nplCyment and fair remuneration of ity
bor. which is its progress, and free in
to idle capital
If you have business attend to it ener-
etically: and if you have work. do it faith
Iliy. Ifyou have none. find it rs quickly
) possible. This is a large world. and if
Du can not do what you want. do what
)u can find to do. and Go it without whin-
g. Every man in the world. un,ler ordi-
Try circumstances. who tries to make
ling, can do so, and too frequently. bad
elk is but another name for bad iuanaXc-
ent or lazincss.