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 Most men i'll years. as they are gene rally discouragers of youth, are like old trees. that being past bearing them selves, will suffer no young plants to ienfish beneath them.

 If a man be a coxcomb, solitude is his best school; and if he be fool, it is his best sanctuary.-Wychvly.

 To risk ones life is a small matter. but to risk one'sreputation and glory, is --'''s liist effort of iiiisepidity.

 Unbiased judgment will perceive that wisdom dwelis with moderation; and that hrmness of conduct is seldom united with outrageous violence of sen timent.-E. Haminon.

 Words arc the daughters oft wind but actions are the snnsaof the soul.

 Too much reading and too little nc sditation, may produce the effect of lamp inexerted, which Is extinguished by thevcry excess of thataliment, whose property it is to feed it'll. .Morc.

 Those who are rendered unhappy by frivolous troubles, seek comfort in frivo- lous enfoyments. Education is the art of teaching men sto rejoice and grieve as they ought.

 Iris precept Of the Epicurian phi losopher, that we shonld look back to the virtues Of former ages, and always furnish our memory with some eminent example. Marcas Infoninus.

 We ought to preserve to alie soul ,sn absolute empire over the body.

 Queen of .Szcedea.

 We ought to accustona ourselves in ihc world, to see fools pass for men of abilities, towards for brave. and ba, fer good; to fret and be vexed at this. IS being q novice.

 sese estee'ss, ono atlusires, ono fears extraordinary merit; but one seldom loves it without possessing it.

 4 vouHg man who loves to dress like woman.'is unworthy of wisdom and glory. The heart that knows not how to suffer pain, and despisc pleasure, is unfit to possess those glorious advanta- ges.- TelcmacLus. Virtue will catch as we'll as vice by contact; and the public stock of honesty manly principle will daily accumulate. Wc are not too nicely to scrutinze the motives, as long as acfionsis irreproach. able. It is enough (and perhaps fora worthy mantoo much) to deal out it's in fanny to convicted guilt and declared .apostacy.--Burde.

 1ss'li hose who love not reading are de- -pfived of the greatest of pleasures.

 Modests is toslearning what deeorum IS to the graces.

 We may appear great in an employ snent below our merit, but we shall ge- nerallv appear little inone that is above ;t.-Ronchefaucauh.

 Writing, like ore. should be valued sct by it's bulk, but by it's riches.

 The old age of literary person is the evening of fine day.

 The greatest pleasure that an elevat- ed sfation gives is 10 do good.

 To know how to set just value on Aings is 3 great talent