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Show j APHORISMS. worst of slaves is be whom passion raUf Brooke. 'i anticipation of evil is the death of bayiness. Jane Porter. We merit, like a river, the deeper it is, thtless noise it makes. Halifax. worst of all knaves are those who caimimic their former honesty. Lavater. Jife is a blessed wand which wins the waff from the hardness of the heart. Gffge Meredith. feive heartfelt praise to noble actions is, i ioine measure, making them our own. iliefoucauM. , t scholar, without good breeding, is a petit; the philosopher, a cynic; the got, a brute; and every man disagrea-alif-Chesterfleld. ff seldom condemn mankind till they hat Injured us; and when they have, we ge)ii do anything but detest them for tb.iljury. Bulwer. iaite and rashness are storms and tempos! tem-pos! breaking and wrecking business, bu lfimbleness is a full, fair wind, blow-in blow-in il with sjieod to the haven. Fuller. Jdf ities and singularities of behavior nif yttend genius; when they do they are itiDijsfortunes and its blemishes. The man ofrie genius will be ashamed of them; at lest lie will never effect to distinguish him-g0! him-g0! y whimsical peculiarities. Sir Wil-liiu Wil-liiu u'eniple. |