Rensselaer Journal, Volume 12, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 December 1902 — APHORISMS. [ARTICLE]

APHORISMS.

Conduct is three-fourths of life.— Matthew Arnold. The truest wisdom Is a resolute determination.—Napoleon. The cheerful live longest in years and afterward in our regards.—Bovee. Things don’t turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.—Garfield. Life is not so short but that there is always time enough for courtesy.— Emerson. While we are considering when we are to begin, it is often too late to act.— Quintilian. Fine sense and exalted sense are not half so useful as common sense.— Horace Greeley. God never gives but one moment at a time, and does not give a second until he withdraws the first.—Fenelon. Do not anticipate trouble or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight—Franklin. There is no policy like politeness, since a good manner often succeeds where the best tongue has failed.— Magoon. Xt Is the rain endeavor to make ourselves what we are not that has strewn history with > many broken purposes and Hess left In tbs voeglwLoarelL