Show fot ILL 1 what the file mornine morn ina inc herald lenders readers selected GEKS sanity sunday ending reading in Us lh homo morl morad lectures for the young I 1 and old OIL three weeks ago the HERALD asked its readers to send in for publication n some of their favorite selections from hie the vi various arious authors below ie is presented a variety of con cot froni from subscribers which every reader will delight to peruse the tile result ot of lle the request tor for senti bienas lias has been very satisfactory and we therefore repeat the request quest re and flak ask every pet poison son interested to forward hn favorite gem which thich will vill bo be published on sunday november poth oth four weeks from today to day it Is is necessary that the tile Mie etione should bo be of a sentimental character any favorite article of literary merit v ill be acceptable cep table the selections should be limited to two hundred words the tile names of contributors are not given as in in many bjes it was especially eted that they bo be we can do more by doing good than I 1 in any other way holland rowland hill the reward of one the power to fulfil another george eliot el wt lifes lie ie of little value unless s it b be a consecrated by duty samuel smiles I 1 lie ile who waits to do a great deal at ance will aill never do anything mi tiling samuel cae J johnton Ju h hnton I 1 most people mo would uld succeed in I 1 small mail things thin if they were not troubled with 1 treat reat ambitions longfellow alier ie is no evil which wo we cannot face or fly from but lie the c 0 CiOus liess ot f duty disregarded da danid niel webster affliction Is the tile school in ft NN I 1 inch I 1 fell great virtues are acquired in great characters are founded ll annab more I 1 1 I 1 rend crin g unto corsar on only ly comas comes after rendering unto god and a prince r n is I 1 bothin by the side of a prin principle c r 1 artor hugo our passions passie als are liko like convulsion file fits which 8 inake im stronger for the tile time but leave us weaker forever alter after dean swift the voice ol 01 con conscience alenco is so delicate ahat it is i easy to elide stifle it but it is also 1 so clear that it is impossible to Mlis mistake take it madame demaeo de elnel tho the it niso ise man is but a clover clever infant I 1 spelling letters from it i hiero IN prophetic prophetic book the lexicon of 0 which lien es in eternity thomas carlile Car litle there ie is not a heart but has bas its moments of longing iong ing yearning for something better nobler holier than it know a it now henry dmd 11 ard beecher Beech tT character is made up of email small laties cities faithfully performed of self denials of M ecla 11 sacrifices of it kindly 7 di acte acts of love and duty kowland I 1 1 idt the constant duty of every man to his fellows is ld ascertain bis own powers and special gifts and to strengthen them tor for the help ot 0 other others askin tempests may shake our dwelling q and disA pate our commerce but tut th they scourge before them the lazy elemente elements which ise would sta stagnate agn ate into pestilence carlos iloco cox r no state of virtue is compi complete ete how ever total the virtue save as ws it is won I 1 by a conflict with evil and forti fortified fled by the struggles of a resolute and bitter experience exper lence horace bushnell to do im an evil action ie Is base to do a rood good action without incurring danger ia Is common enough but it is the part of a good man to do groat great and noble deeds then though gh li lit risks everything plutarch ulis bouse house moreover was c exquisitely 16 clean from top to bottom thia this was tile he only luxury tho the w ed himself for w he lie daid said it CIO cloan lineas nothing from the poor iago every thought willingly conom plated every word mord spoken every action freely done consoli consolidates daten itself in tho the character and will project itself onward onard in a permanent continuity glenry gild giles messed is the man who has found 10 ills hi work let him auk ask no other blessi edness know know thy work and do doit t and work at it like hercules IIer culM on one e monster there Is in hie the world t alie I 1 ie idle man thamas carlye carlyle I 1 the wish falls often warm upon my heart that I 1 may learn nothing here that I 1 cannot continue in theother the other world that I 1 may do nothing here but deeds that will wilt bear fruit in heaven jem jim paul richter lii cUer objects close to the lie eye shutout shut out much larger objects on the horizon a and nd splendors born of theearta the earth eclid q the tare so a mad maii sometimes coyer covers up tip the tile entire dic di c of eternity with ft a dollar and d quenches transcendent glories with in it I 1 little I 1 tie shining dust B it chapin existence was given us tor for action rather ill than in indolent and aimless con our worth orth ia Id by t the lie good deed deeds we do rather than liy toy the tile fine emotions a me feel they greatly mistake mis take who sup suppose pote that MI gil tor no other pursuit than devotion E B 6 magoon I 1 I 1 like me you I 1 become more and m onoro ore ali alive ve to he the bap pinet which condioti consi oti ts in the fulfillment of D duty y I 1 I 1 believe there is in no other so deep and so real there ie Is only one great oh eject in the tile world which deserves our end and hat that jn in alie t booti of roan mali kand 11 de it god goddad bad designed noann 1 l n as mans master lie ile would balei have t taken a ken lr ler brorn rom ilia him head it an as hisa lii alve lie ile would have taken her from his foet foot but as ile de dei sigried nod her for hie his min om canlon and equal lie took hor her from froin hie I 1 19 nide mide sr it de at hale lri dri 11 who can find a virtuous woman for her ber price it ia far above rubies rubles her husband ie Is known in the gates and he lie among the elder elders of the land slid strength and honor are her clothing and she site shall rejoice in time to come she olt mieth her mouth with wisdom and in her tier tongue ie lit ho the iw law of kindness she well to 0 o the way s of her husband hi and leateth not gayb t the c idleness her ifer children afifie ri ti up p and call her husband its also tso and lie seth her of solomon I 1 and so dearest I 1 solemnly devote thee and and thank theo tili ry thou hz haet bast thought ma me not tir unworthy worthy to bethy be thy companion on the journey of life there ie is no land oi of happi I 1 nem hero here below I 1 know it now but a it land of toil where every joy but tren ethena us for creater greater labor ifandy in hand band we shall traverse it and en encourage coura and ench other until our spirits oh may it be together shall rise 0 to the eternal fountain of all rw when jeremy Jeramy ta taylor lor had lost ail all when hen his house ha had been P plundered 1 in 3 dritz and his hi family driven out 1 of f dez boora and all hin hi worldly estate late had been sequestrated e d he could still write thus 1 I am fallen into the hands of Cuhlic ans and tors and they lay ave 0 taken all from me what now 7 let ino me look about me they have left me rne the sun end and moon a lovi loving ng wife ife and many friends to pity me a and nd some to relieve me and I 1 can still discourse and unless I 1 list they have not taken away my merry countenance and my cheerful spirit an and d a good conscience they thet have still left me the providence of god and all the lon histia of the gospel and my religion and my hope hopes of heaven and my chal charity it to them too and still I 1 sleep steep and digest i figest I 1 cat and drink I 1 read and meditate and he that hath bath many causes of joy arid and eo so great is is very much in love with sorrow and peevishness who A ho loves all fill these pleasures and chooses to eit sit do dow n upon his little handful of thorns I 1 we do not choose our own parts in I 1 life ife and have nothing to do wih those parts pa arts our simple duty is confined to playing laying them v elethe well The slave slavo maybe may be as F free roe as tho the consul and freedom ie is the chief of blessings it dwarfs all others beside ami deitell dei it tall all others are insignificant with it all others at are needless without it no others are p possible possible you must teach men that happiness is in not hot where in their blindness and mise misery 7 they seek it it is not in strength for myro and ofell Of ellius us were not happy not in wealth for Cir brossus cestis was not happy not in power tor for the consuls were ere not happy not in all these together tog ether for nero and and agamemnon sighed and wept and tore their hair and were the slaves slave of gf circumstances cum stances and the tile dupes of sem balances bl ances it lies in fix yourselves in tr true no freedom in the absence or conquest of every ignoble fear in perfect self eel f government g 0 v e 1 rement and in a power of contentment t tent e n t m ment ent and peace and tile even flow of life amid poverty exile disease and the very valley of the tile shadow O 0 of f death 11 sayings bereit possible to conceive istance of a tyrant 7 m who ho should compel his people to give up to him one third or more moye of their earnings and require them at the same time to consume a commodity that should brutalize and degrade them destroy the peace and comfort of their families and sow in themselves the tile set gada ds of disease and arid premature death what indignation meetings what monster professions processions process ions there would be what eloquent I 1 speeches and and apostrophes to the spirit of li liberty bertyl what ahat appeals against a des despotism otisa so monstrous non and so unnatural craft and yet each such ti a tyrant really exists among ug tho the tyrant of unrestrained str appetite chom no force of arms or v voices 0 ice or votes can resist vv biffle men are willing to beb le his ls slaves the power of this tyrant can only be overcome by moral means by ly if discipline self respect and belt self con t arol 1 there ig 1 no other way of withstanding the lie despotism of apsite appetite in an any T of its forms no reform of f institutions I 1 tut ions no extended power of voting 9 improved form of government no amount of scholastic ins instruction truc tion can car possibly elevate the character of a peon people who voluntarily abandon themselves to sensual indulgence the pursuit of ignoble pleasure it is the degradation of true ila happiness it sa eaps ps f the morals destroys s the tie energies and degrades grades le tho tile manliness and robust robust no of individuals m of nations simuel mues everything labors for everything algebra is applied to the clouds tito irradiation of of the planets planet benefit benefits tho tile roso rose and no thinker would dare to say that tile perfume of tho the hawthorn is useless to the lie constellations who can calculate the passage of a particle who among lie us knows whether the creation ef of worlds are not determined by the fall of grains of sand who ie its acquainted with mith the reciprocal ebb and flow of 0 the infinitely great and the infinitely little A magot is of importance tho the little is great and lie the great little all it in a state of et equilibrium in nature and this is a t terrific e rr I 1 vision for the mind there are prodigious relations between beings and things and in this inexhaustible total from froin the flet a t to the sulp sun not nothing hing despises tile other for all have bavo need deed of each oilier other light docs does not bear into tile eky terrestrial perfumes knowing aliat to do with them and night distributes the to alio flowers bird eliat flies has hus round ite its boot foot the thread of infinity germination is equal equally ly displayed if pla ed in tho the outburst t of a meteor and the peck of a swallow breaking the tile egg and it places tile birth of 0 ft a dorin worin and the he advent of socrates in the same parallel where the telescope ends the microscope begins and an d which of the lie two has the lie grand grandest cot right eight you ou fan clan ell choose A patch of green mould is 13 a pleiad of flowers and a nebula ie is an anthill ant hill of star stars there la e he tile sime same and een amore extraordinary promise promiscuity city of the things df it the intellect and the fac facts Is of the substance elements all and principles are mingled cobbit combined led wedded together and multiply each other till they load lead both the ino moral raland and lie the Ina material terla I 1 world into tho tile same light 0 jt it is an enon enormous machinery of cog wheels in which the first mover is gnat 9 and the last i heel id tha tile zodiac rotor hugo |