The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1881-09-27

A Hlt'i own BOou preeulng Is the best
security against otllor peoples i'll man.
ners.
Blessings on the head of him or her
who laughs tho blues out of weary
heart.
Virtue requires no other rccompense
than the tribute of self-nppr0bntiOn and
respect.
man looks Mt woman from head to
foot-a woman looks Mt II man from foot
to head.
No rcproof or dcnunciation il so DO
tent as the silent influence of n good
example.
We are acquainted with the Justice of
God, but know nothing about his juris-
prudence.
Good intentions nre the seeds of good
actions, though they do not always pro-
tucc them.
Education is the proper employment
not only of our early years, but of our
whole lives.
As the pricklicst leaves are the tlriest.
SO the pertest fellows are generally the
most barren.
The smaller the calbre of the mind
the greater the bore of perpetually
open mouth.
Never attempt TO convince woman
sort to emotion. I,
If you wish that your own merits
should bo recognized you must rccog-
ni%c the merits others.
| Advice is like snow, the softer it falls
the longer it dwells upon and the doeper
it sinks into the mind.
"Hcaven made virtue man the ap-
penlance )" and, very naturally, man
prefers his own invention.
He thnt docs base thing in zeal for
| his friend burns the golden thread that
ties their hearts together.
Hod would have been very illogical
and cruel If, having made Lille what it
| is, hc had not made Death.
One of the most important rules of
science of manners is al almost absolute
silence with regard to yourself.
1t is easy enough to make a man
laugh, but to gain his respect, Mt tho
snmc time, is not SO easy thing.
The man who cannot take care. of
himself is about rs safe among wild
beasts rs among his fellowbeings. {!
The WEALTHY misor lives as a poor
man here but he must give accoulH rs
rich man in the day Of judgment. v
Almost anybody can send boy Oh al
errand but only the wealthy have leisure
to spare to wait for him to get back.
There is no better reward than the
approval OF our own conscience. 1t is
worth more than all others together.
To form true men, it is indispensable
that this preccpt should be engraven OH
their hearts, Fear nothing but remorse.
Those whom we nave loved and lost
are no longer where they used TO he,
but, ever and everywhere, where we
| are
The reputation of man is like his
shadow--gignntic when it precedes, and
pigmy in its proportions when it follows
| him.
Style is the only frame to hold our
thoughts. 1t in like the sash of win
dow--a heavy sash will obscure the
light.
Doathbcd repentance is burning the
candle of life in the service of the devil,
then blowing tho snuff III tho face of
Heaven.
Good temper, like n sunny day, sheds
n brightness over everything 1t is the
swcctoncr of toll and the soothor Of dis
quietude.
One reason why the world is not re-
formed IL, that everybody would have
others make n beginning, and thinks not
of himself.
Women who love are always afraid
they nrc not loved. Women who are
not loved always fatter themselves that
they are loved.
The winter frost must rcnd the burr
of tho nut before the fruit is seen. SO
adversity tcmpers tho human heart to
discover it's real worth.
| Wickedness onn he seen through the
thiokost fog, but virtue has to have an
electric light turned on it before it will
be recognized by the world.
Exclusively of tho abstract sciences
the largest and worthiest portions of our
knowledge consists of aphorisms, and
tho greatest and best of mon is but an
aphOrism.
When man is dangerously i'll, the
law grants disponsation, for il says {:
"You may break one Sabbath on his be-
half, that he may be preserved to keep
many Sabbaths.
A thorough paced antiquarian not
have thought proper to forget, but he
also forgots what nll other people think
it proper to remember.
An apology in the original sense was
n pleading off from some charge or i'm
putation, by explaining or. defending
principles or conduct. 1t therefore
amounted to q vindication.
never work better that when 7 am
inspired by anger when am angry j
can write, pray and preach we'll for
then my whole temperament is quick
ened, my understanding sharpened, and
} oil mundane vaxations and temptations