Out of every ten statements made by the average man, he will finally deny nine of thenq. "When a man succeeds in overcoming his disposition to talk too much, he writes too much. The mischief of it is that though travelling takes the conceit out of a man, coming back puts more in. When a man is young he thinks to reform the world, but when he gets older he i 3 quite satisfied if he is able to reform himself.*
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Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 478, 7 June 1890, Page 5
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81Untitled Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 478, 7 June 1890, Page 5
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