Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 129, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 June 1919 — SAYINGS OF WISE MEN [ARTICLE]

SAYINGS OF WISE MEN

Whatever has been attained is attainable.—Sir William Jones. Attempt nothing beyond your strength.—Latin Proverb. Many men continually attempt to make auger holes with a gimlet.—Franklin. They got the ill name of augurs because they were bores.— Lowell. . / A wet August never brings dearths—ltalian Proverb.