The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-02-26
miscellaneous.


Falsehood always endeavoTH to copy the mien
attitude Of truth.
Truth is the foundation Of all knowledge, and
the cement Of all societies.
Every man Is bound TO tolerate the act Of which
he himself sets the example.
There Is nothing more to be esteemed than
manly armneBa aud decision Of character
He who has no opinion Of his own, but depends
upon the opinions and tastes Of others is slave
The friendship Of youth ia founded on senu'
ment; the determinations Of age result from
opinion.
Hope Is like the wing Of an angel, soaring up
to heaven and bearing our prayers 70 lne throne
OF God.
Difficulties by bracing the mind to overcome
them assist cheerfulness as exercise assists nses-
ton,
Truth is the most powerful thing in the world
since fiction can only please US by ita resemblance
toit.
gBNever think that Gods delays are Bis denials
Hold on; hold fast hold out, Patience Is &C.
Mus,
Drunkenness places man 90 much below the
level Of the brutes Rs reason eleVateS MIN ABOVE
them.
10 tell Ealsehood is like the cut Of sabre, for
though the wound may heal, the scar oft Will
remain.
The arst ingredient in conversation Is truth, the
next ia good sense, the third good humor, ana
the fourth wit
We mount TO heaven mostly on the ruins Of our
cherished schemes, finding our failures were sue
Oesses.
Humility Is the Christians greatest honor;
and the higher men climb, the farther they are
from heaven.
There Is always hope in man that actually
and earnestly works. In idleness alone is there
perpetual despair.
One who is content with what he has done will
never become famous for what he will do. He
has laid down to die.
oftAe possessions Of this life, fame is the no.
blest; when the body has sunk into the dust, the
great name still lives.
II is heaven upon earth to have mans mind
move in charity, rest in Providence and turn
upon the poles Of truth.
To be perfectly Just is an attribute OF divine
nature; 10 be 30 to the utmost Of our abilities ts
the glory of man.
We sacrifice 10 dress till household joys and
comforts cease. Dress drains our cellars dry, and
keeps our larder lean.
In the sight Of God no man is POOR but him who
iB wanting in goodnes, and no man rich but him
who Rbounds in virtue.
Happy Is he who has learned this one thing
to do the plain duty Of the moment quickly and
Cheerfully, whatever 1t may be,
Take the good with the evil, for ye all are the
pensioners Of God, and none may choose or re-
fuse the cup His wisdom mixeth.
No matter how purely and grandly we live to-
day, there is no denying that we may live more
purely, more grandly to morrow.
An act by which we make one friend and one
enemy is q losing game, because revenge Is
much stronger principle than gratitude.
All that we possess Of truth and wisdom is a
borrowed good. You will be always poor, If you
do not possess the only true riches.
Dependence is perpetual call upon humanity,
and greater incentive to tenderness and pity
than any other motive whatever.
Much charity which begins at home is too fee
BILE to get ont of doors, and much that begins out
Of doors never gets into the home circle.
II God has taught US all truth in teaching US to
love, then He has given us an Interpretation Of
our whole duty In our own household
That life is long which answers life's great end;
the tree that bears no fruit deserves no name; the
man Of wisdom is the man of years.
First among the things to be thankful for is a
thankful spirit Some people would grumble at
De- t1,nwn
there.
He who initiates what is evil always goes be
yond the example that Is set on the contrary, he
who initiates what is good always falls short.
No one is 30 greatly to be feared as the man
) who is willing o tell you all he knows, because
the chances are that he will tell you great deal
more,
Our endeavors are in vain without Gods bless.
ing, yet In vain shall he challenge blessing that
endeaVors not. Sloth is no less guilty than cove
toubness.
Keep your promise to the letter; be prompt and
exact, and 1t will save you much trouble and
care through life, and win for you the respect
and trust Of your friends.
Some one has beautifully said that sincerity iH
speaking what we think, believing as we pretend
acting as we profess performing as we promise
and being as we appear.
Life is divided into three terms, that which is
which was, which will be. Let us learn from the
past to profit by the present. and from the present
TO live for the future.
No flower can bloom in Paradise that Is moi
traRsplanted from GethsemRne no one can taste
OF the fruit Of the tree Of life that has not tasted
Of the tree Of CalVery.
Enjoy the blessings Of this day, II God N end
them; and the evils bear patiently. For thil
day only is ours; we are dead to yesterday, and
we are not bern tomorrow.
It is not the strange sights that we shall see In
heaven that will 80 much delight us; not the
glitter and the glory not the diamond aRd the
topaz no, tits God. He is all and in ell.
We can easily manage II we will only take eacf
day the burden appointed for It, But the load
will Do too heavy for us II we add to It's weigh
the burden Of tomorrow before we are called u
bear It.
A FREE LUNCH.
Franz Won suppe, the composer Of Fatlnitza
had an adventure in Vienna. strolling in thu
suburbs one afternoon, he went into cafe to gel
some lunch. After consuming 1t he asked thl
waiter what was to pay.
Nothing sir" was the reply.
'NOnSensel How much Ia it7''