The Dawson journal., 1883-04-05
FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Preserve your temper under all
circumstances.
No matter what you were look to
what you are.
Pride is a flower that grows in the
devils gardens.
Make much of to day, for to-mor-
row may deceive you.
More are drowned in the wine cup
than in the ocean.
A truth that one does not under4
stand becomes an error.
Hope Is the brightest star in the
ornament of youth.
Men often blush to hear of what
they We're not ashamed to act.
The weward of doing one duty is
the power to perform another.
The pleasure of doing good is the
only one that never wears out
1t is upon the smooth ice we slip.
the toughest path is the safest.
Next to love, sympathy is the
divinest passion of the human heart.
The greatest tempest Of demorali.
za,ion is the respect paid to wealth.
Imaginary evils soon become real
by indulging our reflections on
them.
Genius at first is little more than
a g eat capacity for receiving discip-
line.
Strong thoughts are iron nails
driven in the mind that nothing can
draw ou'.
There are people who feed Them
selves on their grief until they get
fat on it.
Great things are not accomplished
by idle dreams. but by years of pa
t. Mt study.
The whole of our life depends up-
on the persons with whom We live
faniliatly.
Purchase not friends by gifts for
Wien You cease TO give, they will
C ,ase - love.
CnnvaS S'alioa aTiciles the an 'er
standing, but solitude is the school of
,serips.
Tlere a"e more fools than sages,
aud among U.le sa5es there is more
folly than wisdom.
He permits himself to be seen
through IA microscope who suffers
himself to be caught in a passion.
1t is enough for man to UNDER
stand his own business, and not to
interfere with other peoples.
Every promise in Gods book
which refers to spiritual things is
yours, If you are Christ's.
Counting bigotry and caressing
CRITICISM ate usua ly the product of
obtu's' "ansibilitles and pusillanimous
will.
Ho'ia is someti nes thought fat
and dnll, and too often made so lust
Tor want of understanding what it
stands for.
There is nothing so easy as to be
wise for others, species of prodi-
gality by the way, for such wisdom
is wholly wasted.
Some men in the world advance
like crabs, by their eccentricities-
walking contrary to every one else.
Graceful manners are the out
ward form of refinement in the
mind and good affections of the
heart.
Fear of punishment and hope of
reward moves towards and syco-
phants- Virtue is Independents of
either.
Beautiful are the admonitions roF
him whose life accords with his teach-
ings.
Girls we love for what they are ;
Young men for what they promise to
be
Truth is as impossible to be soiled
by any outward touch as the sun.
BEAM
All the good maxims which are in
the world fail when applied to ones
self.
Hard workers are usually honest.
Industry lifts them above temptaA
ton.
To be really and truly independent
is to support ourselves by our own
exertions
Borrowed thoughts, like borrowed
money only show the poverty of the
borrower.
Talking and eloquence are not the
same; to speak, and to speak well,
are two things.
We walk Upon the verge of two
worlds; at our feet lies the very
grave that awaits US.
In character, in manners, in style.
in all things, the supreme excellence
is simplicity.
Zeal without humility is like ship
without rudder, liable to be straind-
ed at any moment.
Though we travel the world over
to find beautiful, we must carry il
with us, or we find it not.
| have sought repose everywhere