Democratic Sentinel, Volume 18, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 May 1894 — Miscellaneous Items. [ARTICLE]

Miscellaneous Items.

When you bid your sin srood-by, don’t shake hands with it. It is exercise alone that supports the spirits and keeps the mind in vigor. —Cicero. If it is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord, why not do it with all thy heart? No man doth safely rule but he that hath learned gladly‘to obey.-r-Thomas a’ Kempis. The man who is anxious to serve God never has to wait long for a chance to go'to work. Faith is a sure support at all times. No matter where it steps, it always stands on solid rock. Nothing but the infinite pity is sufficient for the infinite pathos of human life.—John Inglesant. Good manners are a part of good morals, and it is as much your duty as your interest to practice both.—Hunter. Words are seeds of deeds. Be sure you sow good seed, for they will appear in kind ih otter lives. Mrs. Jane G. Austin, the wellknown novelisfc'who has just died, was married ip I^3l to Lorin G. Austin, a descendant) of the old Boston family which figured so Urgely in the Revolution.