Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1882-08-03
sHORT-sTOPS.
All that isis not right.

All that isis not right.
Eternal patience is real genius.
The wings of Time cannot be clipped.
Never confound friendship with self
ishness.
Hope looks forward; memory back
ward.
England regards it as the Egyptian
plague.
Be just for the sake of justice, not
from selfish motives.
The world grows old, but renews its
youth annually.
Not even Vennor knows what a day
may bring forth.
Learning adores man, but it is truth
that ennobles him.
You may always judge of peoples in
tentions by their conduct.
Avoid the man who makes promises
and deliberately breaks them.
After the conventions comes the great
est anxiety the candidates.
What is taught is often forgotten, what
is known is frequently guessed.
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to enjoy little and enjoy much.
Every one can contribute little to
the stock of human happiness, if he
tries.
The man who is unjust to others has
no right to expect aught but injustice
himself. -...s.
If you think the world ought to be
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uting your share at once.
To the most persevering the victory
finally comes, but after all there is a
limit to all that is human.
Unhappiness is the result of too much
sensibility, while crime is the outgrowth
of too much insensibility.
Let the man of the house lose his
head and see how quickly the wife of
his bosom will find her tongue.
When man takes revenge he is only
even with his enemy, but when he pass
es over wrong he is his superior.
Always suppress the first wrong de-
sire. II is much easier to do that than
it is to satisfy those that are sure to fol-
low it.
At least two persons are always re-
quired to keep it going, but one can end
it.
We never love human things until we
know them-but with divine things it
is necessary to have them before we can
know them.
Make it a point never to wound q
mans feelings unnecessarily. There are
enough th0rns in life's road without
planting any more.
The exposure of crime Is not necessa-
rily dealing in scandal Wrong must
be held up by the neck that the unwary
may be warned and edited.
1t isn't often that person can laugh
more than once at the same thing. Real
mirth is an ephemeral creature and dies
the moment it attains its full growth.
We once lived next door but one to q
retired wagon-builder, who frequently
remarked that he much preferred the
shafts of wit to the tongues of venom.
Love is life's greatest pleasure; con-
tent its greatest treasure; health its
greatest possession; sleep its greatest
ease; and true friend its greatest med
icine.
AS iron becomes magnetiZed by the
magnet against which it continually
grinds, so also the soul asSimilates with
that on which it thinks most constant
y.
There is nothing that can be possibly
in this world or out of il,
which can be called good without any
luallfeatlon whatever, except good
will
Scandal-mongering inflicts at least
half the misery that mankind endures,
ind half the scandal is the direct fruit
,f suspicious malice rnd meddling tenn
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By holding back bitter word in the
of great provecation you gain
iouble victory; you have conquered self
Ind saved another from a wound which
1ou might have inflicted.
Virtue is what man owes to himself.
Though there were no Heaven, nor any
Tod to rule the world, virtue would be
lone the less binding law of life. 1t is
mans privilege to know the right and
ollow it.
The aim of education should be rather
o teach US how 20 think than what to
to improve our minds so
s to enable as to think for ourselves
han. to load the memory with the
houghts of others.
Nothing can stand the test of time
nd scrutiny unless character and truth
tand behind it, it matters not whether
be a sermon. a poem, q picture. a
lay or any other human oration. None
{ them is worth straw without 1t.