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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 324, 25 January 1908, Page 3

' MAXIMS i'OR MORALISING.

livery man's task is his life preserver.—Emerson. He is rich wliose income exceeds his expenses.—Bntyerc. The highest wisdom never fails to laugh at itself.—Jules Lemaitro. ft is not only our duty to make the right known, but to make it prevalent.— Utirke. The disabilities of other women's children are never wholly distressing to a tender mother's heart.---Lucas Malct.

When i think of it i perceive that Patience is our beneliccni fairy godmother, who brings us our harvest in the long result.—Lieorge Meredith. The tiniest bits ot opinion sown in tne minds of children in private life atlcrwaids issue forth lo the world, and become its public opinion.—Samuel Smiles. Keal friendship is a siow grower.--thestcvlield. The gods sell all things at a fair price.—Horace. Society rests upon conscience aud not upon science.—Aniiel. Marriage is man's afterthought, but woman's intention.—Nickoliu. No one has a right to be contented; it is the one absolutely fatal state. — Uppenheim. Women have a wonderful instinct about things. They can discover everything except the obvious. —Oscar Wilde. In Biblical days those Jadics who neglected the properties were stoned. They ar» still; but the stones come from Kimberley. —Edgar Saltus. if ev«ry man aud woman would

for four hours each day on soil' .i, useful, "want and misery would 1 i.ilied out of the world.—Bcijainiji Franklin.

SHE OBJECTED The lady who liitd charge of a banquet recently given liy a patriotic society ot women notilied each member of the toast she would be expected to respoud to. She did this ten days or so before the meeting. To one young lady, who had only recently joined, and whom she did not know personally, she sent the toast, "Our Flag." ■The young lady received it, and at once went to call on the head of the society in a state of great distress. She simply could not respond to the toast, she said. She didn't know whether a joke was intended, but she had been chaffed unmercifully about it already, and wouldn't go near the place if she were to be called on to spGuk on that subject. " What on earth is wrong -with that sentiment?" asked the head of the society in evident disgust, The pretty young woman hesitated for a monn'iii. She blushed. " Well," she said, " you see, I'm going to marry a wan wiiiied i'-lagg." The .first submarine was built of wood and looked like a tortoise. _