Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-09-19
L. BANNERS.

- W omo AUSHle III al pOHl1s-1hct
Dksc better or 49, &c than men.
A big head is no morgan evidence OF
brains than paper collar is ofz-shirt
Women love as much as they believe
and men as much IS they wish-but no
more.
: The American women, sys an ex-
change, are conceded 10 be the finest type
Of feminine beauty now extant.
- Susan B. Anthony says She would 60
on the stage, bu; she can; bear being made
| love to, even in the play.
- Believe nothing agains, another bu:
on good authority; nor rcpor, what may
hurt another, TO conceal it.
- Scandal is fed by as many streams rs
the Nile, and there is often Is much difficult
ty in tracing il to its sources.
- Prayer may no, make the Diety more
willing to give, but they m Ike the suppli-
cant more worthy TO receive.
= No more certain is il that the flower
| was made to wait perfume than that wo-
mans destiny is ministry OF love.
1.-Two souls with but a single thought"
she said, as she turned her hopeful across
her knee and reached for a slipper.
The human soul Is hospitable, and will
entertain conflicting sentiments and contra
dictoTy opinions with much impartiality.
fears are the gifts which love bestows
upon the memory OF the absent and they
will avail 10 keep tina; heart from suiiocation.
Night brings ont stars as sorrow shows
US truth. We never see the stars till we can
see little or raught else, and so it is with
truth.
A mans character is like his shadow.
which sometimes follows and sometimes
precedcS him. and which is occasionally
longer and occasionally shorter than heis.
- Mothers never do par, bonds with the
babes they have borne; I'LL the day that they
die each quiver of their life goes straight
back to the heart beside which it began.
Never insult another by harsh words
when applied TO for favor. Kind words
| do not cost much, and yet they may carry
untold happiness TO the one 10 whom they
arc spoken.
- The hopeless man is dead 10 action
II is our duty no; emily to attempt something
better, but ii is our life, our ener y, to be-
iieve in its possibility or attainability by
some means or other.
- Give your son good education and
settled purpase in life, and when he's of -
he will not be content TO sit back -qEaa3
Gerry stove and lie about what
do in the spring.
Garments that have oas
are subject to be torn on
glasses that are once cracJ
ken. Such is person
tainted with reproach.
A cautious colous
land county, n. c., Il! (pp[y a
church unless the coiiy Mill give
him mortgage on the building to secure
his salary for a year. ~;
The man Of knowledge lives internally
after his death, while his members are re-
duced to dust beneath ;he tomb. But the
ignorant man is dead, even while he walks
upon the earth; he is numbered among the
living men, and yet he exiS;cth not.
Never attempt to convey the impress
sion that You are a genius by initiating the
faults Of distinguished men. Because GER
tain great men were poor penmen, wore
long hair, or had other pecuiiarities, il docs
not follow that You will become great by
initiating their eccenuicities.
- Boyhood is candid and middle age,
though it may think the same things, is re-
ticent. 'What part" asked sundayschool
teacher, "of the burial of Sir John Moore
do YOU like best?' He was thoughtful for
a p,or,apt and tho, re,Iiad uEa,p and ebor.