Great Thoughts.
It requires strength and courage to swiin against the stream, while any dead fish can float with it.—Bmilea. Men show their character in nothing mere dearly than by what they think laughable.—Gee'.he. The highest virtue of all is victory over ourselves.—Smiles. The muring finger writes, and having wilt Moves on : nor all thy piety nor wit Can taro it bauk to cancel half * lino, Nor ail IJhy tears wa-h out a. word of it. —Omar Khayyam. Fotiif things come not back : tbe spoken word, tbe sped arrow, the past life, and the neglected opportunity.— Caliph Omar, The face is the tell tale of yearf.—Juvenal. Illtnesa travels very slowly and poverty soon overtakes her.—Hunter. No man ever lived a right life who bft-l not boon chastened by a woman’s love,-irirengtbened by her courage, and gurlpd by her discretion. John Ku kin. t
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Kawhia Settler and Raglan Advertiser, Volume IV, Issue 394, 8 January 1909, Page 2
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143Great Thoughts. Kawhia Settler and Raglan Advertiser, Volume IV, Issue 394, 8 January 1909, Page 2
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