Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1880-04-08

but that Of the tongue, perhaps, never.
We should take abundant care for the
future, but so as TO enjoy the present.
"Whatever is, is right, I" except " hen
you get the right boot on the left foot.
Love elevates or debases the soul, ac-
cording to the object which inspires 1t.
A man. may have m thousand ac-
quaintances, and not one friend among
them.
Never count ON the favor of the rich
by fatterinR either their vanlties or
vices.
Mankind" said a preacher. stln-
cludes woman; for man embraces wo-
man."
Jealousy is the height of egotism,
self-love, and the irritation OF n false
vanity.
The best penance we can do for en-
vying another's merit is to endeavor TO
surpass 1t.
reckon him a Christian indeed who
Is neither ashamed OF the gospel nor q
shame to 1t.
Look in thy heart and write. He
that writes to himself, writes to an
eternal public.
When the world has got hold Of lie,
IL lis astonishing how hard it is to get
it away from it.
What is that which never asks any
questions but requires many answerss
The street door.
When tooth begins to feel as IL there
was a chicken scratching at the root,
it's time TO pullit.
"Figures won't lie." That's another,
How about the human figure after
days hard work?
They who are very indulgent to
themselves, seldom have much consid-
Grafton for others.
Kindness is slowed away In the heart
like leaves in drawer to sweeten every
object around them.
Pawn shops are called collateral
banks in Philadelphia, because 1t is not
so vulgar, as it were.
We are more prone to persecute 9TH
ers FOR their faith tnan to make sacri-
fees to prove our own.
Those who pray with an unforgiving
spirit curse themselves every time they
say the Lords Prayer.
Adversely does not take from us our
true friends; it only disperses those
who pretend to be such.
Speak little, speak truth; spend lit
tie, pay cash. Better 90 supperless TO
bed than to run in debt.
When one man has a prejudice
against another, suspicion is very busy
In coming resemblances.
Those who are most addicted to satir-
ize others, dislike most to be made OBJ
jects of satire themselves.
The height of all philosophy is TO
know thyself, and the end Of this
knowledge is to know God.
Never think the worse ofanother who
on occount of differing with you In re-
ligious or political opinions.
In talking, everything 10 unreasona-
BILE that 10 private to two or three, or
any portion of the company.
The grocer offered him frozen ham,
but he said he'd rather not take the
cold shoulder from any one.
There is no man so friendless but
that he can find friend sincere enough
to tell him disagreeable truths.
A lot of bootblacks sittingon a curb
stone may not be India-rubber boys,
though they are gutter perchers.
1t can be as pleasant for power. to ex-
ercise power, and for seed to develop
seed, as It is to rest when rest in needed.
''Dying in povery," says modern
moralist, ''is nothing; it is living in
poverty that comes hard on a fellow"
"You are carrying this thing too
far" said policeman, as he arrested
thief running off with a mans watch.
All men are better than their ebulli-
tions of evil, but they are also worse
than their outburst of noble epthusi-
asm.
What is the difference between trot-
ting-park and tribe OF savages? One
is race course and the other a coarse
race.
Books, like proverbs, receive their
chief value from the stamp and esteem
Of ages through which they have
passed.
Blessed Is the hand that prepares
pleasure for q child, for there is no
saying when and where IL may again
bloom forth.
Rasper, being told that he looked
seedy and asked what business he was
in, replied: "The hardwear business;
look at my wardrobe"
Clipped into weak solution Of az
complishments, is the term now ap-
piled to those of our girls protesting to
be so highly educated.
In the South the boys can 20 I'm
swimming two months earlier than can
the juveniles in the North. This Is
another Southern outrage.
A graduate of West Point, who went
West to startle the country by some
marvellous performances, In now the
travelling agent for corset factory.
"Is this air-tight?" inquired man
in hardware store, as he examined a
stove. s.sNo, sir" replied the clerk:
"air never gets tight" He lost GUS
toner.
etIs your house a warm one, land
lord ?'' asked gentleman in search Of
a house, cit ought to be-" was the re-
ply, "the palmer gave 1t two coats re-
Gently"