The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-12
WORDS OF GREAT

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Hope is indeed very ssn.
promises what 1t seldom -
promises arc more valuabls =
OF fortune, and 1t seldom f,,,.'- X.
out assuring us OF recompsl y
by greater bounty.--Dr. Jnh~
No doubt hard work Il
agent. II everybody were worl.s Va n I
ing till night. and then cars,r,,.
the register of crime might b ~
ished. But what would bec.s'
nature? Where would be ~
growth In such a system !, :. \
through sorrow and mirth n,.,.''
variety OF passions. circvrss. 4
temptations. even through H. 4.
that mems natures are deyelos..
Helps. -
Men possessing small SOM. u
tho authors OF great evils.--i;osss.
Then gently scan your broth. :.
sun CENTER. sister woman n
Though they may gang a ksn,,.
To step aside is human u
.t
What's done we partly NAV \.
But know not what's resirsS 4
Jails arc built out OF honest :,
ings. Courts are supported NJ.
mems property. Penitentiaries y
the toll OF virtue. Crime never -
way. Vice has no hand to worLp l
calculate. Its whole faculty
and to waste. and good men d...s
directly, foot tho bill.--H, " r0s
1t Is not every man who can ssse,9
shabby coat.--Colton.
The Eighty purpose never ia 49,.
Unless tho deed go with It: f,om
1nent, v4
The very firstlings of my hear. ...sl
The tirstlings. of my hands. ~
No Boosting like fool:
This deed I'll do before the purno..
-Shiks
1t is not enough to aim; YOU y.
II. Pr.
No wise man can have a coptrr,.
prejudices OF others; and be ,hns|
stand in certain awe of his q,
they were aged parents and mopIt,s
may in the end prove wiser than
lit
No padlocks, bolts or bars can !,
maiden SO we'll as her own re,sn,
vantes.
Much there is that appears upecrs
life, yet the balance is soon and NM,
ly restored. In eternal alternate,
counterbalances the woe, and swift
our joys. Nothing is constant Y
incongruity, as the days roll on,
ually ana impercoptibiy dissolyed
mony. And ah love knows how b
Gle the greatest discrepancy and NH
with Heaven.
When thu world has once gotten II
lie. 1t is astonishing how hard It'll
it out OF the world. You beat Il d
head till it seems to have given
ghost. and 10. tho next day II Is 81
as .--Bulwer.
The human mind. in proportion
deprived OF external resources, "A
labors to find within itself the n
learns to rely with cuut;
It's own exertions, and gains win
certainty the power of being bpNl
norman.
The hell of these days is the int,A
or of not getting on. especially d nj
ng money. Carlyle.
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Alone! that worn-out word.
so idly spoken and so coidly hecl.
Yet all that poets sing and grief fsah
)f hopes laid waste. knells In Ii
Alone. Sir Z. Bulwst u
No ordeal is hazardous which ont
,ourage to face. Goethe.
To have the fear OF God before N
md, in our mutual dealings with al
o govern our actions by the eter1l
Tres OF right and wrong: the, frE Il
viii comprehend the duties OF relltx
econd those of morality. --Sterne.
Novels are the journals or record
lers; and the new Importance Of TIN
eriYes from the fact that the no,tlk
o penetrate the surface and trelt u
{ life more worthily Emerson,
Many readers Judge of the power III
y the shock it gives their feellDp4
GLOW.
h, the little birds sang east. and y
birds sang west,
nd / smiled to think Gods greatra
around our incompleteness-
Round our restlessness. his rest.
Elizabeth Barrett Bfuri
Many are fain to praise what is rat
, what Is wrong. Danish Prayer,
Thought is the seed of action. br
as much its second form as thouEs
rst. 1t rises in thought. to the e'i
may be uttered and acted. The 49,
und the thought, the more bulai
ways in proportion to the deptl
nse does 1t knock importunately
ties OF the soul. to be spoken. TO y
Many have genius. but. wanting
rover dumb. --Longfellow.
When we sum up all the useiu
iich We owe to philosophy. to whM
lount? When we look for sometnil!
DIS to the comforts or alleviates ting .
the human race. we are torcea
rselyes disappointed .-Macaulay.
Even success needs its consiloanoa'
lot.
10 gift of God should be more
rogDized than q nature easily teus
rd enjoyment, SO that Of It's ovl
avoids sources of annoyance anu
everything some ray of brightneA
Books are Invisible into two cIsm
'ks Of the hours and the books o. ~
skin.
nun with faint praise. assent Wild e.
d without sneering teach the ress
Hing to wound, and yet afraio Y
st hint a fault. and hesitate d'sn.S
man has no more right to say
ne than to act one: no more rst
'ude thing to another man than =
/ down. Doctor Samuel JonnsoI
very age regards the dawnlns
At as the destroying FIRE o. ~
lie that very age itself. Win IN w
lred. finds itself raised one III 81
1t above the preceding. jean NJ
Ian's chief fault Is ever that
ny small ones.--JeaD Paul
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