Items of Interest

Lake County Press, Issue 2737, 6 June 1918, Page 7

Items of Interest

What is resignation? Placing God between ourselves and our trouble. Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. —Scott. A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as : by never repeating it.—Colton. Our only victory over temptations is through persistent courage and an indomitable cheerfulness.—Frederick W., Faber. Heaven Art is Nature made by man To man. the interpreter of God. - -Owen Meredith. To finish the moment, to find the journey's end in every step of (he road, to live tho greatest number of good hours, is wisdom. Courage endures vexation and delay, biding its time, while frantic cowardUco leaps to unlooked-for ruin. Timid souls are always in a hurry. Life will give us back whatever we put into it. In a way, it's just like a n.mk. Put joy into the world and it will come back to you with compound interest. Tho desire to have many books and never to use thorn, is like a child that will have a candle burning by him all the while he is sleeping.—Henry Beccham. A man is Hilling to wait a long while for a woman who is worth while A manly man likes to acknowledge his faults to a womanly woman, who tries to convince him that he has none. It is not in the bright, happy day. nit only in the solemn night, that) )ther worlds are to be seen shining in : their long distances. And it is in ' sorrow—the night of the soul--that wc see farthest and know ourselves natives of Infinity and sons and daughters of the Most High.—Euthanasa. Say not, ''lt matters not what men may think, But 'tis tho deed avails." As flowci to seed, i Is dved to thought; and as the seed foretells Hemlock or rose, thoughts tell coming deed." Thomas Curtis Clark. I Mr. Levinsky: "Let him haf all In ' vants, Leah. If you stunt his growth I ho can ride on the railways all his life lat half price." i "The baby is wonderfully like its mother, Mr. Meeker." • "Yes, they both have such a commanding air about them that 1 don't dare refuso them anything." "Is Jinks successful as a chauffeur?" "Well, I should say so. Why, he's been arrested eight times in tho last two weeks." "There's a man who has more reason to worry about bills for Kaster hats than any of us." "Whaf is he? A Mormon?" "No. He's a fashionable milliner." i Clara: "I see Cynthia has decorated I her room with guns, pistols, swords, and the like." Cora: "Yes, she always has been ;i great girl for having arms about her."