Coming Round the Bend...
WITH DENIS GLOVER T is hard to have business friends, for they only sum you up in terms of usefulness to themselves. WOMAN is satisfied that she has tidied up when‘she has stowed away all a man’s things and left her own exactly where they were. MANY a good book lies buried under borrowers. NE may frequently notice that a title does everything to people except improve their manners. POPULAR paper should contain a little nothing for everybody; think of the wealth of immaterial on which it can draw. : SMEAR campaign too often starts with lipstick, "PARDON my egotism, but I regard myself as the only European art treasure outside America." ; JUSTICE may be summary, but legal argument is endless, \WHEN the wife is in the wit is out. ETTING sense out of an economist is like getting a round pickled onion out of a square bottle with a blunt. fork. PRINTER I knew feared dying lest there should be a literal on his tombstone, THis public man was such a fluent speaker that he even made his own applause. HAT is a platitude but yesterday’s milk with the cream off?
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 32, Issue 808, 21 January 1955, Page 17
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195Coming Round the Bend... New Zealand Listener, Volume 32, Issue 808, 21 January 1955, Page 17
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