SAYINGS OF A WOMAN OF THE WORLD.
It is not what people do not know, but what they know wrong .that makes trouble in the world.
The cynic, like the porcupine, is pointed in self-defence.
The misfortune of most women is that they have learned neither how to talk nor how to be slent.
No one can be more tedious than he who has all the faults and none of the vices.
To have to give way inch Toy inch is harder than to fall..
Platonic love is a rule that does not work both ways.
Happy is the man whose wife is not too nice to let the children make mud pies.
If most of us understood our own affairs as well as we do those of our neighbours there would be few failures in life.
• The loudest evils of the age seem to be cleverness and patent medicines.
If men admired' women as much for doing what they ought to do as they seem to for doing what they ought not to do there would be no woman question.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue 7372, 25 January 1902, Page 3 (Supplement)
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181SAYINGS OF A WOMAN OF THE WORLD. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue 7372, 25 January 1902, Page 3 (Supplement)
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