San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-03-04
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In idleness there is perpetual
despair Carlyle.
Each present joy or sorrow
seems the chief Shakespeare,
When we destroy an old preiu,
dice we have need of a new virtue.
- Nine. de Stael.
The lust of gold, unfeeling and
remOrSeless, the last corruption
of degenerate man. Johnson.
A goose flies by a chart which
the Royal Geographical Society
could not mend - o. w. Holmes.
have always been a quarter of
an hour before my time, and it
has made a man of me- Lord
Nelson.
The mind that is much elevated
and insolent with prosperity, and
cast down by adversely, is gener.
ally abject and base Epicurus.
My precept to all who build is
that the owner should be an Orna-
ment to the house, and not the
house TO the owner Cicero.
Nothing lovelier can be found
in woman than to study household
good, and good works in her hus
band to promote Milton.
An idea, like a ghost, according
to the common notion of ghosts,
must be spoken to a little before
it will explain itself Dickens.
When worthy men fall out, only
one of them may be faulty at first;
but if the strife continues long,
both commonly become guilty.
Fuller.
think it must somewhere be
written that the virtues of moth.
ers shall be visited on their child
rem as well as the sins of the
father Dickens.
Man is. properly speaking, has
ed upon hope; he has no other
possession but hope; this world of
his is emphatically the place OF
hope Carlyle.
There are but few prOverbial
sayings that are not true, for they
are all drawn from experience
itself, which is the mother of all
Sciences Cervantes.
The monument of the greatest
man should be only bust and a
name. If the name alone is in.
sufficient to Illustrate the bust,
let them both PERISH I.andOr.
There is an emanatiOn from the
heart in genuine hospitality which
can not be described, but immed
lately felt, and puts the S Stranger
at his ease Irving.
Happiness in this world, when
in comes, comes accidently.
Make it the object of pursuit, and
it leads us a wild goose chase and
is never attained Hawthorne.
Reason is throughout sovereign;
it recognizes no authority over 1t,
no power, not even ourselves,
can force it to accept as wrong
what it has once recognized rs
tue Won MOltke.
No one sees the wallet on his
own back, though every one car
ries two packs one before, stuff.
ed with the faults of his neighbOrs;
the other behind, filled with his
Own.- Old PrOverb.
Stint yourself, as you think
good, in other thing, but don't
scruple freedom in Frightening
home. Gay furniture and a brit.
liant garden are a sight day by
day, and make life blither.- BuX'
ton.
This fond attachment to the
well.knnwn place from whence
first we started into life's long
race maintains its hold with such
unfailing sway we feel it cen in
age and at our latest day Cow
per.
The first time | read an excel
ent wOI k it is to me just as if |
had gained a new friend, and
when | read over a book have
perused before it resembles the
meeting with an old one Gold
smith.
. A life merely of pleasure, or
chiefly of pleasure, is always q
poor and worthless life, not wOr h
the living; always unsatisfactory
in its course, always miserable i'll
its end. - Theodore Parker.
Wet feet are some of the most
effective agents death has in the
field. 1t has peOpled more graves
than all the CORY engines OF war.
Those who neglect to keep their
feet dry are Suicides Aber-
nethy.
There is but one method, and
that is hard labor; and a man who
will rot pay that price for great
ness had better at once dedlcate
himself to the pursuit of the fox
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