San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-06-11
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Good is positive. All evil is so
much death or nonentity.-Emer-
son.
Precepts are like seeds; they are
little things which do much good.
Seneca.
All the impediments in fsncy's
course are motives Of more fancy.
Shakespeare.
Romance has been elegantly de-
fined as the offspring Of fiction and
love.-Disraell. H. ,- -.s1s tESsa
II Satan ever laughs it must be
at hypocrites; they are the great
est dupes he has.-Colton.
The truly great man is as apt to
forgive as his power is able to re-
venge.--Sir P. Sidney.
If we cannot live so as to be hap
py, let us at least live so as to de-
serve happiness.-Fichte.
How many people live on the
reputation of the reputation they
might have made-Holmes.
Just as you are pleased at find
ing faults, you are displeased at
finding observation-disclosures.
1 shall leave the world without
regret, for it hardly contains Gin
gle good listener-Fontenelle.
Love is more pleasing than mar
riage, because romances are more
amusing than history.-Chamfort.
Women cherish fashion, because
it rejuvenates them, or at least re-
news them.-Mme. de Preizeux.
Reason cannot show itself more
reasonable than to cease reasoning
on things above reason.-Sir p.
Sidney.
A fool who has q flash of wit
-'es establishment and scandal,
e sl, as setting out to gal.
lop.-Chaihtort. .,.
True friend visit us in prosperity
only when invited, but in adver-
sity they come without invitation.
-Theophrastus.
The pleasures of the palate deal
with us like Egyptian thieves, who
strangle those whom they EN-.
brace.-Seneca.
Memory is the primary and fun
damental power, without which
there c. I'D be no other intellectu-
al opera tIor.-Johnson,
A man may do very Well with
very little knowledge, and scarce
be found out, in mixed company |;
every body is so much more ready
to produce his own than to call for
display of your acquisitions
Lamb.
A cultivated reader of history is
domesticated in all families; he
dimes with Pericles and sups with
Titian.-Willmott.
II the wicked flourish, and thou
suffer, be not discouraged. They
are fatted for destruction; thou art
dieted for health.-Fuller.
O that you could turn your eyes
towards the napes OF your necks
and make but an interior survey
of your good selves-Shakespeare
1t is always sign Of poverty o
mind when men are ever aiming
to appear great for they who ar
really great never seem to know
, it.-Cecil.
, The fact that God has prohibitet
despair gives misfortune the RICH
to hope all things, and leaves hop
: free to dare all things.-Mmt
Swetchine.
True dignity abides with hin
r alone, who, in the silent hour Q
3 inward thought, can still suspec
3 and still revere himself, in lowli
: ness of heart.-Wordsworth.
! Seek not the fame Of the muI
, titude; it is seldom got by an hor
I est and lawful means. But see
the testimony Of few; and nun
o Der not voices, but weigh them!-
= Kant.
s If we will take the good we flint
asking no questions, we shall hav
8 heaping measures. The great gift
i are not got by analyis. Ever.
! thing is good on the highway
v Emerson.
q A lady Of genius will give geI
- !. teel air to her whole dress by
- well.fancied suit Of knots, as
- judicious writer gives spirit to
70 whole sentence by single EXPIRE
= sion.-Gay.
/: Elegance is something more tn;
II ease; it is more than a freedo
or from awkwardness or restraint.
- implies, 1 conceive, a precision