Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 January 1919 — WORDS OF WISE MEN [ARTICLE]

WORDS OF WISE MEN

Energy of will depends upon depth of emotion. —Martensen. A narrow mind will not admire, neither will a conceited one. w A man living amid the advantages and activities of the nineteenth century is a condensed Methusaleh. —Chapin. The beginnings Of self-decep-tion are so slight that they are likely to be unnoticed until the .habit is fixed upon us. We can scarcely be too strict and honest with ourselves in little matters and large ones.