Democratic Sentinel, Volume 21, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 February 1897 — GRAINS OF GOLD. [ARTICLE]

GRAINS OF GOLD.

Honest error Is to be pitied, not rldltuled. In heaven’s arithmetic nothing counts but love. When you give others advice, take some of it yourself. The enemies we should most fear an within us, not without Infidelity never wrote a line that waa comforting on a deathbed. A baby sin has no more right to lire than one that Is old enough to vote. No money can buy Bo much as th« dollar that has been honestly earned. No matter who has the floor, self* conceit will always find a way to speak. All truth is nonsense to the man who has let a lie make Its home In his heart The devil is proud of a grumbler, no matter whether he belongs to church or not Do not lose faith in mankind. He who doubt! everybody Is himself to be doubted. We hate our own sins most when we see them walking around in the shoes of somebody else. Men are bound in the devil’s ropes because they didn’t think it worth while to break his threads. Before you lose your soul In trying to gain wealth, ask the millionaire how much gold It takes to make ono rich. Courage t$ meet duty Is power to overcome difficulties; without this principle our strength is indeed weakness. Listen not to a tale-bearer or <u.nderer. for he tells tbee uothlng , u of food will; but us he discovers! the sscswta itbers, so be will or <QS*»ia