Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 May 1893 — A Few Truths Tellingly Put. [ARTICLE]

A Few Truths Tellingly Put.

Votes should not be counted, but weighed. To be content with littleness is already a stride toward greatness. The small writer gives his readers what they wish, the great writer what they want Th 6 mischief of opinions formed under irritation is that men feel obliged to maintain them even after the irritation is gone. Men are equally misunderstood, from their speech as well as from their silence; but with this difference: Their silence does not represent them; their speech misrepresents them.—CrsAupt-