Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1894-03-22
Multum in ParVo.

wrong.-Dryden.
When the judgment is weak the
prejudice is strong.-o'Hara-
The meek enjoy almost a perpetual
Sabbath.-M. Henry.
No one who can not master himself
is worthy to rule.-GOethe.
The greatest misfOrtunes men fall
into arise from themselves.-Steele.
Worth begets, in base minds, envy
in great souls, emulation.-Fielding
In manners tranquility is the SUI
preme power-Mme. de Maintenon.
As touch sweet pleasure melteth,
ike to bubbles when rain pelteth.-
Keats.
The foundation of domestic happi-
ness Is faith in the virtue of woman.
-Landor.
Education Is our only political
safety. Outside of this ark all is del
uge.-H. Mann.
have lived to thank God that all
my prayers have not been answered.
Jean Ingelow
1t is but a poor elOquence which
only shows that the orator can talk.
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Oh, what authority and show Of
truth can cunning sin cover itself
withal.-Shakespeare.
All other knowledge is hurtful to
him who has not honesty and good
nature.-Montaigne.
As the Greek said, many men know
how to fatter few know to praise
Wendell Phillips
WEAKNESS can snore upon the flint
when restive sloth finds the downy
pillow hard.-Shakespeare.
Unless a tree has borne blossom in
spring, you will vainly look for fruit
on it in autumn.-Hare
A face that can not smile is like
bud that can not blossom, which dries
up on the stalk.-H. w Beecher.
Do not wait for extraordinary cir
cumstances to do good actions; try to
use ordinary situations.-Richter
choose the nobler part of Emerson,
when after various disenchantments,
he exclaims, Il covet truth. '-Tyn-
dali.
He that deHghteth in AMI scorneth
the misery of another shall one time
or other fall into it himself.-SIr W.
Raleigh
Stretched on the rack Of too easy
chair, and heard thy everlasting yawn
confess the pains and penalties ofidle-
ness.-Pope.
1t Is not their long reigns, nor their
frequent changes, which occasion the
the fall of empires, but their abuse OF
power er.-Crabbe.
The means heaven yields must be
embraced, and not neglected; else, If
heaven would, and we will not,
heaven s offer we refuse Shakespeare.
This is law Of benefits between men 4;
the one ought never to forget what he
has gwen, and the other ought never
to forget what he has received
Seneca.
In conversation use some. but not
too much, ceremony it teaches others
to be courteous, too Demeanors are
commonly paid back in their own coin.
Fuller.
If the devil ever laughs it must be
at hypocrites; they are the great
est dupes he has; they serve him
better than any others, but receive no
wages; nay, what Is still more extra
ordinary, they submit to greater
notifications to 60 TO hell than the
sincerest Christian to 60 to heaven.
Cotton.
We think very little oftime present
we anticipate the future az being toe
slow, and with view TO hasten II
onward, we recall the past to stay II
as too swiftly gone We are &c
thouqhtless that we thus wander
through the hours wnich are not mere
regardless only Of the moment that i
actually our own.-Pascal.
No man can pass into eternity. fo'
he is already in it. The dead are NJ
more in eternity than they Away
were, or than every one Of us Is at TIN
moment. We may ignore that thing
eternal; shut our eyes hard on them
hre as though they had no existence
nevertheless eternity is around u
here, at this moment, at all moments
Canon Farrar.
sunday-school teacher Il told 20
last Sunday that / wished each Of yo