WIT AND WISDOM UP-TO-DATE
. ■» “Life is a struggle; there would no purpose in it if it were not.” “•The Socialists be like the steam whistle—smallest part of the enginearid' the noisiest.” “There are no short cuts to human progress; you have to fight it out — there is no other way.” ' “When England was somebody, gentlemen led her —for pride and lov? of lier. Now the lawyers and tradesmen lead her—for what they can get out ;of her.” i “Alonzo of Aragon was wont to say in commendation of age, that age appeared to be the best in four things: . Old* wood best to burn, old wine toV drlrik, old friends .to trust, and old authors to read,” ■
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Shannon News, 26 April 1927, Page 1
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117WIT AND WISDOM UP-TODATE Shannon News, 26 April 1927, Page 1
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