WISE SAYINGS.
Proud hearts and lofty mountains are always barren. Traits of character which you seek to conceal you had better seek to reform* The gout may be said to be a beacon on the rock of luxury to warn us against it. . ... ■...-, ....
It is no, vanity for a man to pride himself on what he has^honestly got and prudently uses. Ideas generate ideas, like a potato which, cut in pieces, reproduces itself in a multiplied form. The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living which are desired "to be when dying. \/ ■•■'■ • "■ - '•" :"-" ■■'■ - :- : .l Let him who regards the loss of tinaie make proper use of that which is to com© in the future. : V ■
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Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3791, 21 February 1881, Page 2
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116WISE SAYINGS. Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3791, 21 February 1881, Page 2
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