Democratic Sentinel, Volume 15, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 May 1891 — Kansas Philosophy. [ARTICLE]
Kansas Philosophy.
Men measure common sense by grains, and use the ounce measure for vanity. Success may hurt a man, but there never was a fellow who was not willing to run the risk. There is only one way of doing a thing right, but how many ways there are of doing a thing wrong! The modern Beauty and the Beast: He calls her a beauty before marriage, and she calls him a beast after. The ignorance of some persons of the world is as great as the ignorance of some worldly people of re igion. A woman is most religious when she is poor; a man seldom begins to think of raliglon until he has beanie rich. f The trouble of it is that people do not get well enough acquainted before marriage, and get too well acquainted after.
