The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1881-09-13
FOOD FOR THOUGHT.

for himself.
1t costs more to revenge wrongs than
to bear them.
Inc Wise man never makes the same
blunder twice.
The man who knows the most is not
an owing man.
worldly faces never look so worldly
rs at funeral.
Proud hearts and lofty mountains are
always barren.
Children have more need Of medals
than Of critics.
The failure of one man is tho opnor.
tunity OF another.
A handsome man and a fool may weor
the same cap.
A handful Of common sense is worth
n bushel Of learning.
The beat people need afllictions for
trial of their virtue.
Small faults indulged are little thieves
that lot i'll greater.
Choose such pleasures as recreate
much and cost little.
Zeal without knowledge is steam.
ship without rudder.
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body gives it lift for you.
Put no faith in the rcmorsc of n wo.
man who talks about it.
There arc men whose friends are more
TO he pltled than their enemies.
Tho weak sinews become strong by
their conflict with difficulties.
He shall be immortal who iveth till
he DO stoned by one without fault.
10 love is to admire with the heart.
TO admire Is to love with the mind.
Fill the world with good deeds md
you Will fill it with your own glory.
Genius at first is little moro thana
great capacity for receiving discipline.
Faith steps in to our aid when our
bonstcd reason and knowledge fail.
There is no such thing rs being proud
before man, and humble before God
The seeds Of our punishment are
sown at the same time we commit SIM
Many Il man who thinks himself q
great gun is nothing more than biz
bore.
Suspicious among thoughts are lkes
nats among birds; they ever fly by twi-
light.
Little do we care for the speecl, Of
people If conscience will not whisper
approval.
What renders the vanity Of others IN.
bearablo to us is the wound it inflicts on
ours.
Seeing much, md suffering much and
studying much, are the three pillars OF
learning.
Make friends with your creditors if
you can, but never make creditor of
your friend.
Every man throws on his surround
lngs the sunshine or shadow that exists
III his own soul.
Lenity is part of Justice but she
must not speak too loudly, for fear of
awaking Justice.
Anger ventilated often hurries toward
forgiveness; anger concealed often hard
ems into revenge.
Nature has written q letter of credit
on some mems faces which is honorca
wherever it is presented
If you would not have aflliction visit
you twice, listen ut once to that it
teaches.
No success in life can DO so desirable
that man can afford to sell his intcgrity
for it.
Many receive their creeds as they do
their money, because they find it in cir
culatiOn.
There is no way Of making perma-
ncnt success in this world without giving
M honest equivalent for it.
Pursue what You know to be attaina-
bic !; make truth your object, and your
studies will make you wise man.
Every tomorrow has two handles.
We can take hold Of it by the handle Of
anxiety or the handle of faith.
Many preserve themselves by humb
bling themselves; the bullet flies over
him that stoops.
Grant graciously what you cannot
refuse safely, and conciliate those You
cannot conquer.
The truly great man undertakes
thing because it is great; the fool, be-
cause he thinks it is easy.
Above every other feature which adoms
tho female character, delicacy stands
foremost within the province of good
taste.
Christianity is it's own best evidence.
Give us more and moro of real Christi
anity, and we shall need less of it's owl
dences.
10 be holy and to be useful are the
two noblest and greatest elements in
human character. Nothing is SO Christ
like as these.
We oan never have much confidence
in tho uprightness of others until we
have discovered some degree Of upright
ness in ourselves.
Adjcctives are the millinery of liten-
ture, and, like the trimmings of dress,
they should not be allowed to obscure
the original fabric.
Chronic discomfort shows itself in the
expression Of the mouth. Ladies who
desire to be beautiful will please make
note of this.
What makes people so discontinued