Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 153, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 June 1913 — ANVIL SPARKS. [ARTICLE]

ANVIL SPARKS.

A stingy heart never swells with emotion. A good experience is not a tether to tie to, but a pointer to progress. He who borrows trouble is in danger of borrowing again, and forming the habit. The lure of the heights is sometimes the strongest when they are seen in the distance. Man is the very image of his Father until he goes into sin so far as to spoil the likeness. , You do not have to be an expert mathematician to add faith, multiply joy and divide ’grief. . v ■ - - v * ' If we had no trials, we could not prove ourselves, and therefore we could not stand for anything.