Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-02-18
Marginal.
BY WIN. W. LONG.

| BY WIN. W. LONG.
A Personal Grievance left out of
the society column.-Puck.
A wrong done another can rever be
wholly amended.
The world would be better if there were
no creeds in it.
Of all mysteries, human nature is the
hardest to fathom.
If You have no vices the world will give
you no virtues.
No power can unweave the web of Love
it can only be broken.
Genius is gift that aft times breaks the
heart of its possessor.
Man q friendship to man is stronger than
woman's friendship to woman.
Moonlight and music-what are they
without the presence of woman2
The patriotism of the present day is hid
under one of two oloaks-vanity or ambi-
tion.
If you have over-indulged in eating or
drinking take dose of Simmons Liver
Regulator.
A man may be Indifferent to all women,
but still he carries an ideal in his heart.
Woman's beauty is mans curse; and the
most powerful weapon that ever ruled him.
When a woman wishes to subjugate a
man to her will she first arouses his inter.
est.
My own family medicine-Simmons Liver
Regulator.-Rev. Jas. M. Rollins, Fairfield,
Va.
Man makes goddess out of woman, and
then curses himself for fool when the
masked is lifted,
Genius gives the world isr grandest crea-
tions, and the world repays it with garrett
and crust.
A passion fought against, reasoned
against, takes deeper root than one yielded
to without struggle.
Few of us show our real faces to the
world; and the best readers of human ma
ture are the best maskers.
Chance makes the turning point of
Future; the remorse of Past, and the
blind content of Present.
No mortal ever welt through the worlds
life without at least one love affair. It is
not human nature to escape it.
In our pursuits for fame and wealth, we
nearly always lose the two sweetest things
in life-love and home.
Youth. beautiful, innocent youth-what
would not give to live thee over again,
and lock upon life with thy pure faith.
When Love has laid it's spell upon hu.
man life, the music of one voice, and the
beauty of one face is all that it can hear and
see.
1t seems to be an odd thing to care more
for one human being than aught else In the
world; but sooner or later it comes to all of
US.
When woman is thankful that she is
not mother, her life is certainly one of
two things-utterly depraved, or utterly
wretched.
There is no accounting for the actions of
a man in love. From a practical stand.
point he plays the fool to perfection. Yet
we have all acted that character.
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If the waters of Oblivion could be found
among the streams of earth, no price paid
for it would be thought too costly by many
mortal, for one draught from its limpid
waves.
"Might have BEEN" Alb! these three
words-they have stood between mortality
and the golden gates of happiness since wo
mans sin first brought woe and misery up.
on earth.
We can only find true art in the past.
Shakespeare has found rival in Offenback.
This age demands only what it calls "real-
ism," but which more often descends into
mere vulgarism.