Thare iz a grate deal ov difference between enduring misfortunes because we expekt to, and enduring them bekauze we are obliged to, one iz pashunce, and the other iz mere sullenness.
When i see an old man marry a young wife, i consider him starting out on a bust, for I am reminded ov the parable in the Bible, about new wine, and old bottles.
SAWS.
Thar iz no limit tew the vanity of this world, each spoke in the wheel thinks the whole strength ov the wheel depends upon it.
SAWS.
The only claim enny man kan have upon the world, after he haz left it, iz for good examples.
Thare iz just az mutch difference between precept and example, az thare iz between a horn that blows a noize, and one that blows a tune.
Thare seems tew be a propriety in all things; late experiments in New York city, have proved, that religion in a rat pit iz a failure. Grate examples are no excuse for iniquity. Our Saviour thought so when he sed: “Git thee behind me, Satan.”
Sin in the soul iz like a sliver in the flesh, mortification iz the natral way tew git rid ov it.