The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1885-07-31
%Break-U'-Day Tonic.
When there are no storms,

When there are no storms, every
body is a good mariner.
Some men are a good deal like the
beer they drink-all froth and no sub
stance.
1t is c~ommendablc to work for some
thing, but better to be honest when
you have won.
Often is. the result Of a false step
more to be endured than Others COM
nlents upon it.
Good principles are tenacious, and
tenacity in the right direction makes
good principles.
Most people are charitable as far as
sympathy goes, but few have the kind
that costs money.
Jealousy strikes at others and
wounds itself, which shows chat ieal-
ousy is near-sighted.
More than n man has, astride of
his hobby, paraded it up and down,
only to return on foot.
To swear will not help on your
plans. Swearing may convince you,
but it lever will others.
have always preferred to give free
advice rather than boarding and lodg-
ing Mt the same tariff rate.
Nothing is so easy as detecting in
your friends the faults that you are
most familiar with yourself.
l despise egotism, and yet a limited
mount of confidence in ones self
lends confidence in self to others.
People who cultivate a view OF
thought best adapted to make them
miserable generally succeed.
Most people are good theorists, but
few profit by theory. and they are the
ones who reduce theory to practice.
1t seems to be a sort of soothing
syrup with many to lay their i'll luck
to circumstances lover which we
have no control
Experience is the LOT of all, and is
II best instructor. However, but
few are willing to be taught, and q
large majority are trying to beat ex.
perience.
The safest rule that l know of is to
be faithful at present work. so that
when accomplished the result of pas,
efforts will guarantee us, when found,
lOl Detter lHlnES.
All the recorded truths. all the
timely warnings in the world, coupled
with good counsel, will not deter some
from folly so e%tlectually as once real.
izing its real and evil effects.
To allow others rs much credit TO,
integrity as they claim is good doc.
trine, but to give them q thirty days
trial before you turn your business
over to them is better sense.
1t is better to have a harp with one
string, and know how to produce upo1
it its fullest note. than one with s
thousand strings whose only echo thai
follows the touch is a discordant one
The worst kind of lies are those
which have a semblance of truth abou
them, and the worst kind of liars ur,
those who reduce the practice to F:
science, and render it more plausible
than the truth.
No doubt many of us would be sur
prised to learn hat out of all the goot
and evil spoken of us that the goot
exceed the evil words. vet l believ,
they do. Humanity doesn't get sui
ticient credit for b]enevolence.
In order to get assistance from
others in this world it is best to ap
pear satisfied with what little they d,
for you, even if you are not. Show
your appreciation for small helps ant
you stimulate them to do more.
l do 10 believe there are any PEG
pie in heaven who W. committed al
error but lived perfect lives here OF
earth. II | REACH there and find my
self mistaken l shall ask to return
even with harps going and angel
singing.
Any man who begins life honcstl,
merits respect; he who remains homes
is n man of Il thousand and the MAJ
who car leave this world with the re
spect for his honesty unchanged il
justly crowned with Chi
cGGo Ledger.