The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1884-08-27
CONDENSED SERMONS, ETC.

WOUNDS given to honor never heal
Corneille.
GooD and bad men are each less so than
they Coleridge.
He who lives but for himself lives but
for little thing.-Bdrjdud.
FRIENDSHIP is love without either how.
ers or veil.-J. @. and a. W. Hare.
BY the streets of "by and by" one ar.
rives at the house of "never."-Cer.
udntes.
FEARLESS gentleness is the most beau
tiful of feminine attractions, born Of
modesty and love.-Mrs. Balfour.
BEFORE permitting angry passions to
arise within your breast, just stop long
enough to ask yourself, ais it worth
while~
ANY man may do casual act of good
nature, but continuation Of them shows
it is a part Of ones tempermanent.-
Sterne.
HAVE a purpose. A worthy purpose
will speedily free the mind and spirit Of
the mumps and measles, dyspepsia and
languor.-P. s. Boyd.
IL men had only temptations to great
sins, they would always be good; but the
daily fight with little ones accustoms them
to defeat.-Jedn Paul Richter.
THE star was bo rn under tells me to
look up. II we didn't come into this world
to better ourselves, we might as well have
stayed where we were.-Jerrold.
WHAT dost thou mean by fortune? II
mere chance, then to envy tue lot of others
or TO murmur at thy own is folly; If Prov
idence, then it is impiety.-
The capacity Of sorrow belongs to our
grandeur; and the loftiest of our race are
those who have had the profoundest grief,
because they have had the profoundest
sympathies. Giles.
NOBILITY Of birth does not always in.
sure a corresponding nobility of mind; IL
1t did it would always act as a stimulus
! to noble actions, but it sometimes acts as
q clog rather than a spur.-COitOn.
No ONE who has not. suffered deeply has
ever loved deeply, prayed deeply, enjoyed
deeply. The plow which cuts sharpest
burrows in our hearts alone enables them
to bear their richest harvest.-E p.
Cobbe.
ALL successful men have agreed in one
thing-they are causationists. They be.
lieved that things went not by luck, but
by law. Belief in compensation, or that
nothing is got for nothing, characterizes
all valuable minds.-Emersoh
PEOPLE that take charity, sir, car never
get it by itself. They always have to
take something else with it. Sometimes
what they have with the charity is scold-
ing, and sometimes good advice, but they
never get it neat.-Jedn LngelOO.
AS THE poor man that would not believe
any one had such a sum as Gl0O, it was SO
far above what he himself possessed, so
men will hardly now believe there is such
a happiness as onceithey had, much less
as Christ hath now procured.-The Saints
Rest
GREAT men stand like solitary towers in
the city Of God, and secret passages run.
ming deep beneath extornal nature give
their thoughts in tercourse with higher in.
telligences, which strengthens and con-
soles them, and of which the laborers on
the surface do not even dream! !-Long.
fellOp.
WE felt all the while the cheer and
gladness and brightness of her presence,
just because she had learned to make this
great distinction, to put some things first,
and other things second. She had learned
the great secret of life, which is to live in
human lives, and not in things; and her
sympathies were so broad that they car
ried her nobly, steadily, cheerily along
the Christian way WILLIAM r. Tucker.