Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 252, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 November 1917 — No Advice Given. [ARTICLE]
No Advice Given.
An Inclination to advise is not a bad trait in character, even when youtt is passed. It shows a keen interest in human affairs, large and small, and a willingness to accept responsibility. The consent which* life extracts from some men and more women to let the world go its own way, to lay no restraining hand upon the shoulder ot friend or acquaintance, means that the mainspring of the nature has been broken, and that the whole character has become passive. It is a strange attitude, witnessing to a great deal of suffering, but accompanied very often by a-strong sense of humor. But most of those who refrain always from advising refrain out of pure —Exchange.
