The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-04-29
FOOD FOR THOUGHT.

If you are toillng in an unrequlted
way In lie, think how Christ labored.
No woman Is capable OF being beauti-
ful who Is not incapable of being false.
That laughter costs too much which
Is purchased by the sacrifice of decency.
When one is tagged, hungry and de-
bic.
Never relate your misfortune, and
never grove over what you cannot pre-
vent.
A mans good breeding is the best
security against other peoples i'll man
ners.
Pcdantry consists In the use of words
unsuitable 10 the time, place and COM
pany.
In virtue and in health we love to be
instructed as we'll as phystckeu with
pleasure.
Find earth where grows no weed,
ana you may find a heart where no er-
rors grow.
If some folks had their way about this
world how few people could live COM
Portable in 1t.
The Bible has suffered more in the
hands OF honest bunglers than It has
from skeptics.
Never be afraid of being in the mi
norllles, so that MinOritios are based
lupon principle.
Education begins the gentleman, but
reauing, good company, and reelection
must finish him.
One who is contcntcd with what hs
mas done VIII never become famous for
what he will DO. ...n
Trouble and perplexity drive ne to
prayer-and prayer drives away per-
plcxity and trouble.
What Is it TO part with friend whom
W. snail meet again to what 1t Is to part
with virtue and honor2
What are lew years Of what men
call sorrow and burden-beuring to an
eternity of blessedness2
Drunkenness places man AZ much
below the level OF the brute as reason
clevatcs him above them.
The scriptures impart to the soul a
molly, marvellous delight. 1t Is In
deed, the heavenly ambrosla.
The more we do, the more we can do:
the more busy we are, the more leisure
we have.
Calumny would soon starve and die
Of itself II nobody took 1t in and gave
1t lodging.
When man has not good reason
for doing thing, he has ole good tor
letting 1t alone.
The more honesty man has the less
he affects the air of saint. The atfec-
tatton Of sanctity Is q blotch on the face
of piety.
Nothing Is 80 wholesome. nothing
does so much for peoples looks. as a
little interchange Of the small coin Of
benevolence.
Strong in the goodness of his cause.
with his back to tho throne of God and
his foot on the rock Of truth, q man can
stand against the world.
The Sunday is the core of our civil.
zation, dedicated to thought and rever-
cncc. 1t invites to the noblest solitude
and to the noblest society.
In most quarrels there is A fault on
both sides. a quarrel may be com
pared to spark, which cannot be pro-
duced without flint as we'll as steel.
The care of most people is how to get
husbands for their daughters; but nv.
care Is to fit my daughters to bo good
wives wives; and then LET G3ood! provide for
Soap bubbles are airy things, but
they soon burst. Just 40 it ls with men
pulled up with vanity. They make a
show for Il season-sail on the current.
INT soon burst, and nothing is left Of
them.
Whoever thinks Of life as something
that could be without religion Is vet
III doadly ignorance of both, Life and
religion are one, or neither Is any
thing. :. a. &
One Of tho hardest lessons to learn in
life Is that the man that differs with
you, not only In opinions, hit In prip-
clples, may be as honest and sincere as
yourself. III
The powers Of the d,when they
are unbound and expanded BY the sun
shine OF felicity, more frequently luau-
riate into follics than Blossom into
goodness.
pity tho man who can travel from,
Dan to Reershebs aud cry,' otis all S
barren ~ And 80 it is, and so Ia all the l
world to him who will not cultivate tho
fruit it offers. y.
I'havc seldom seen much ostentatlon
and much learning mettogether. The
sun, rising. and declining, makes long
shadows; atmid-day, when he ishlgi.-
est, none at all. 81
9ood intentions are at least the seed
OF good actions, and every,iihan ought
to sow them, and leave 1t to the sol NJ
and seasons whether they come up orr
not, or whether he OF any other gath-S
ers tho fruit. a3 9El'tsia
If any one does not know by personal Il
experience hOwsmuoh ofsi heaven's
promised rest can be secured for the
soul cvon now, by prayer, he had bet-
ter leave every other lesson Of life un-
learned till he has mastered that.
UnceasjnG vigilance Is tho only way
OF safety. "While mon slept,an enomy
came and sowcd tares In. the feld,n SO
Will 1t be with our precious fields If we
are neglectful, or sink into II careless
slumoer with regard to those dangers.
"In everything give thanks" Even !,
with the manaoles Of q icriminal about
his wrists, Paul swrItes;8 a IS Be careful q
for nothing; but In Everything by sS
prayer and 2Supp plicatton with $tlianks- NJ
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