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Show VARIOUS CULLS. He that is Rood for making excuses ex-cuses is seldom good for anything else. Franklin. A vile encomium doubly ridicules; ridi-cules; there is nothing blackens like the ink of fools. Pope. Virtue and genuine graces in themselves speak what no words can utter. Shakespeare. No author is so poor that he can not be of some service, if only as a witness of his time. Fauchet. If any one speak ill of thee, consider con-sider whether he hath truth on his side; and if so, reform thyself, that his censures may not affect thee. Epictetus. More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes when it obeys the watchful eye of caution. Thompson. Talkers are no good doers, be assured. We go to use our hands instead of our tongues. Shakespeare. Shake-speare. The man is always learning who makes his mistakes teach him something. A smile will accomplish more in a minute than harsh words will in a month. What some people consider prudence pru-dence is wbat their neighbors call mean ness. When you get a giant down don't leave him until you have cut off his head. The hope of amending is, after 'all, our very brightest hope; of amending our works as well as ourselves. our-selves. Gladstone. The devil has both arms around the man who thinks that moderate drinking won't hurt him. The man who claims that the Muiiu uweu huh a living, generally has trouble in collecting the debt. It is the man who believes something some-thing who does something. A man on the fence has no moral weight. It kills all the enjoyment some people have in their religion whenever when-ever the collection basket comes around. |
