St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-03
SUNDAY GLOBLETS.

stood.
LA FoNTAINE No fowery road leads to
glory.
LEssING: The will and not the gift makes
the giver.
JoUBERT: When you give, give with joy
and smiling.
FRANKLIN: Keep fax from fire, youth
from gaming.
YOUNG: A foe to God was never true
friend to man.
BovEE: When all else is lost, the future
still remains.
CICERO; No grief is so acute but time
smeliorates it.
FULLER: How weak thlngis gentility if
it wants virtue.
SHAKESPEARE: Let gentleness thy strong
enforcement be-
BYRON: They truly mourn who mourn
without witness.
WORDSWORTH: Soft is the music that
would charm forever.
CICERO: The world has not yet learned
the riches of frugality.
souls would not thirst for 1t.
CHAPLIN: Gayety is often the reckless
ripple over depths Of despair.
MADAME NEcKER: Calamity thrives most
in the atmosphere of the court
BURKE: Frugality is founded on the
principal that all riches have limits.
GOETHE: The first and last thing which
is required Of genius is the love of truth.
Rev. j. FARRAR: Age and sorrow have
the gift of reading the future by the sad past.
GOLDSMITH: To make fine gentleman,
several trades are required, but chiefly a
barber.
LoNGINUs: Genius may at times want
the spur; but it stands as often in need of
| the curb.
JUNIUs: How much easier it is to be gen
erous than just! Men are sometimes boun-
| tiful who are not honest.
HAzL1TT; Men of genius do not excel in
| any profession because they labor in it, but
they labor in it because they excel.
HALLIBURTON: Fun has no limits. It is
| like the human race and face; their is fami-
| ly likeness among all the species, but they
all differ.
| BEN JoNsoN: Iwould have you not stand
| so much on your own gentility, which is an
airy and mere borrowed thing from dead
mems dust and bones; and none of yours
except you make and hold it.
| Cotton: Gaming has been resorted to by
| the affluent as refuge from cnnui; it is a
mental dram, and may succeed for a mo-
mcnt, but, like all other stimuli, it produces
indirect debility; and those who have re-
course to 1t will find that the sources of their
cnnui are far more uncxhaustible than those
of their purse.
Cardinal Manning has made forty visits to
the vatican.
The Catholic inmates Of the penitentiary
in Columbus, Ohio, are now allowed the use
of spacious apartment for the exclusive use
of Catholic worship.
Three thousand years ago an Egyptian
couple named their boy Reup. He was
contemporary of Elijah. Reupi's mummy
has just been added to the Cornell college
museum.
There is no knowledge for which SO great
a price is paid, as knowledge of the world,
and no one ever becomes an adept in it, ex-
cept at the expense of a hardened and woun-
ded heart.
Old Thomas Allen, survivor of the Bal
aklava charge, died the other day in a poor
house in London. The government had
been paying him a munifcent pension of
twelve cents a day.
In the sandal tree are serpents; in the
waters lotus flowers, but crocodles also:
even virtues are marred by the visions; In
all our enjoyments there is something which
impairs our happiness.
The archbishop of Canterbury has laid on
the table Of the house of peers q bill to pro
vide for the disunion of the sees of Glouces
ter and Bristol and the constitution of a sep
arate bishopric of Bristol.
There is no enjoyment SO expensiyely.
laboriously, and vexatiousy sought for, of.
ten to the ruin of health, virtue, happines
and life. itself, as pleasure-seeking at sum
mer resorts and in foreign travel.
Hon. George Coutore of Lewis has given
$1,000 to the sisters of charity and other in
situations in Quebec, and Mr.. Narcisse Di-
onne of st. Giles has donned $40. 600 in
Quebec city bonds to st. Giles church in that
city.
On the Pacific coast there is club which
is denominated ''The Edenic Society," They
eat but one meal day, which consists of
uncooked vegetables. Whether they adopt
the Edenic dress OF not, the report does not
disclose.
A bill entitled San act to make further
provision for the Protection of Women and
Girls, the Suppression of Brothels, and other
PURPOSES" and a bill entitled "Au Act to
Amend the Public Libraries Acts'' have been
issued in England.
A men during lifetime Of fifty years, ac
cording to paper recently read before the
Academy of Sciences, Paris, sleeps away an
aggregate of 5000 days, works away the same
period, eats away 2, 900 days, walks away 800
DAYS, Is i'll during 500 days, and amuses him
sehwith the remainder of his halt century
on earth.
It may be Of interest to those who make
the subject study to know that there are
only five genuine signatures of Shakespeare
known to be In existence. One is in the
London Library, the other In the British
Museum, one attached to his will at Doctors
Commons, and two in possession of private
collectors.
AWashington correspondent of the Chiea-
go bpt1-Ocean says: The fact that the House
of Representatives adjourned without the
drunken frolic which usually disgraces the
last night OF session cannot be published
too widely as an evidence Of improvement