POINTED PARAGRAPHS.
The human sponge is averse to taking water. Nothing rattles tho timid Itello like an engagement ring.
The more a man gets left the more he talks about his rights. True friendship, like phosphorus, shows up best at tho darkest hour. The woman who is always picking at tho men is never picked by them. One man's calmness is frequently the cause of another man's storm.
The latest; thing in racing circles is apt to be the horse you bet on.
A great many men succeed by making the most of other people's opportunities. It is well enough to call a spade a spade, but there are times when it should be done in a whisper. The more a pneumatic tire is blown up the bigger it gets, but the more a married maa is blown up the smaller he feels.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 147, 24 June 1898, Page 3
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143POINTED PARAGRAPHS. Auckland Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 147, 24 June 1898, Page 3
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