Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 190, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 August 1918 — UPLIFTING THOUGHTS [ARTICLE]

UPLIFTING THOUGHTS

Christianity never failed on • pet* sonai test, - -. New and fresh opportunities wring Up as roses do around us. p We own what we. love? The world Is his who has eyes t®' see. A man’s life is felt in proportion t® the character it contains. The tragedy of life is not <|eath, but the prostitution of the soul. He discovers the force of tie moral law who violates its principles. r The principle of affinity Is at the root of taste, affection, aspiration and ;ideaL k '■ Mil ■ ’ 11/M I f' Pure and abiding pleasures come to me not froinnjateriaL things but from, myself. No man is deffieaned by the nature of his work, but by his attitude to■ward it. The wild rose is tinted as'delicately in a hidden vale as in the garde®j of the rich. | The definition of wealth is tastfc. The soul sets up Its own mansions .and the lover of beauty is never .poor. Though it be but a poor candle, I must live by my own light—l am contpnt"you should also live by your own candle. —Exchange.