Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 211, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 September 1911 — BORROWINGS [ARTICLE]

BORROWINGS

Eten for the dead I will not bind My soul to grief—death cannot divide; For is it not as if the rose had climbed My garden wall, and blossomed on the other side? —Alice Cary. Thy friend has a friend, and thy friend’B friend has a friend; be discreet. —Talmud. "We have careful thoughts for the stranger, And smiles for the sometimes guest; But oft for our own the bitter tone. Though we love our own the best.” Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling of the/fresh life within that withers and bursts the husk. A —George Macdonald. The only way to have a friend is to be on*. —Emerson. Banish the tears of children; continual rains upon the blossoms are hurtful. —Jean' Paul. ' A bad habit which cannot be conquered directly may be overcome Ify arranging circumstances to help us. —James Freeman Clarke.