--_Talmud._
1145
Life is too short to be spent in nursing animosities, or in registering
wrongs.
1146
Think naught a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
And trifles, life.
--_Young._
1147
THE HAPPIEST LIFE.
Life's fittest station needs must be
Midway between the poor and great:
Above the cares of poverty,
Below the cares of high estate.
--_E. C. Dolson._
1148
We find life exactly what we put in it.
1149
The sweetest thing in life
Is the unclouded welcome of a wife.
--_N. P. Willis._
1150
As we advance in life we learn the limits of our abilities.
--_Froude._
1151
Be ready at all times to listen to others.
1152
A man with an empty stomach is a poor listener.
1153
The only thing certain about litigation is it's uncertainty.
--_Bovee._
1154
Little by little added, if oft done,
In small time makes a good possession.
--_Hesiod, a Greek, 850 B. C._
1155
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?
1156
THE THREE LOOKS.
The old man looks down, and thinks of the past.
The young man looks up, and thinks of the future.
The child looks everywhere, and thinks of nothing.
1157
For 'tis a truth well known to most,
That whatsoever thing is lost,
We seek it, ere it come to light,
In every cranny but the right.
--_Cowper._
1158
Where you are not appreciated, you cannot be loved.
1159
When people fall in love at first sight, they often live to regret that
they didn't take another look.
1160
"I'm sorry that I spelt the word,
I hate to go above you;
Because"--the brown eyes lower fell--
"Because, you see, I love you!"
--_John Greenleaf Whittier._
1161
Where there is love, all things interest; where there is indifference,
minute details are tedious, disbelief is cherished, and trifles are apt
to be thought contemptible.
1162
If he lo
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