PHILOSPHY UP TO DATE.
Many of the disappointments of life come from mistaking acquaintances for friends. The desire for social supremacy is one of the most pitable weaknesses in human nature. Distrust makes miserable those who cherish it. Confidence is a good thing to have, even if it is sometimes abused. The egotist is, in most cases, the man who has the least reason to be one. Revenge is sweet, but forgoing it is sweeter. A quarrel between man and wife assumes its more serious aspect when a third party interferes who has nothing to do with it. In a Men ship between two women, there is either a man at the beginning or will be at the end. The waves of a woman's handkerchief have wrecked many a man. I you have a handful of truth you wish to communicate to a recalcitrrnt friend is is discreet only to open one finger at a time.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 2416, 25 October 1892, Page 4
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156PHILOSPHY UP TO DATE. Temuka Leader, Issue 2416, 25 October 1892, Page 4
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