The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1901-06-28
Editorial and Otherwise

light.
There is dark and a bright in every
thing.
Faith in our ability is the half of every
battle.
They who forgive most shall be most
forgiven.
Proud hearts and lofty mountains are
always barren.
A joyless life is harder to bear than
one of active sorrow.
After man is buried in his little lot
he has no kick coming.
As q rule old age applauds the past
and condemns the present.
1t paws some men to be honest because
they have less competition.
No man should attempt to rule others
who is unable to rule himself.
Who live to nature never can be poor,
who lives to fancy never be rich.
The way out of an engagement is
never the same way you got in it.
Duty very often fingers and permits
curiosity to get there ahead of it.
Some people are never more serious
than when they try to act funny.
You can never drown sorrow, it can
swim longer than your head can.
All aspiration is toll, but inspiration
cometh from above, and is no labor.
The greatest glory is not in never fall
ing, but in rising every time we fall.
The most utterly lost of all days is that
in which you have not once laughed.
1t is much less what we do than what
we think, which fits us for the future.
True love always makes a man better,
no matter about the woman who inspires
it.
A woman can never understand why
there is no such thing as fashion in poll
tics.
The first and worst of all frauds is to
cheat ourselves. All sin is easy after
that.
Perfect valor is to do without witnes-
ses, what one would do before the whole
world.
He that is rich need not live sparingly,
and he that can live sparingly need not
be rich.
Ceremonies are different in every
country, but true politeness is every
where the same.
When girl gets engaged she never
believes her mother ever could under
stand how she feels.
We receive an unknown person accord
ing to his dress, we take leave of him ac-
cording to his merit.
Men don't always get justice in the
courts of the country or there would be
more legal hangings.
1t is easy enough to forgive when you
are quite sure that it is the most provok-
ing thing you can do.
A girls training is the icing on the
cake, sometimes it is mighty different
flavor from the rest of it.
A mosquito gets its growth in short
time. 1t is fully developed and equipped
for business in three weeks.
There is no solitude like that of society
of unlike, unsympathizing natures kept
together by external reasons.
A mist of words, like halos round the
moon, though they enlarge the seeming
size of thought make the light doubly
less.
We all know what our duties are, but
we dodge them. We all know what our
rights are and we are bound to have
them.
Mitcheall Davitt will start n new Irish
movement in Chicago. 1t will be far
enough from England to be warranted
as harmless
1t is always great shock to a woman
to hear preacher express desire to go
to Paris; his longing should be to visit
the holy land.
1t is woman's duty under all circum-
stances to look as well as her endow-
ments by nature and the length of her
purse will admit.
One of the most remarkable fatures of
life is the great fortitude a true woman
will manifest under the most protracted
and severest suffering.
| The science of legislation is like that
of medicine in one respect, that is far
easier to point out what will do harm
than what will do good.
Only three and one-half per cent of the
people of Manila are Americans, but the
three and half per cent are well repre-
sented among the public officials.
The twentieth century promises to be
an era Of discovery. If not of new
worlds, Of new possibilities in the de.
velopment Of the resources Of old Mother
Earth.
Every woman believes that her hus.
band isa child in some respects, and that
she must be on the alert to keep things
out of his grasp thathe wants, but which
are not good for him.
When you forgive the person who has
wounded you, you stand in the same re-
lation as the sea worm when 1t perforate.
the shell OF the mussel which 1t straight
way closes with pearl.
A French scientist has now settled
that man is 23s,OOO years old. Tho Dukes
Of Europe must moderate the pedigreei
they have been bringing over for ths
att1dv NJ marican uirls