THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY.
A retentive memory is a good thing, but tho ability to forget is the true token of greatness. -It- * * * * It is better to have a big burden and a strong back, than a weak back and a caddy to carry life's luggage. ♦ • « » » Good luck is science not yet classified. •» « *> « • It is a good policy to leave a few things unsaid. • * • • • Minimise friction and create harmony. You can get, friction for nothing; but harmony costs courtesy aud selfcontrol. • • • • • On the other side whore, all things arc revealed, men wear hats two sizes smaller than here. It is absurd for a man to make a. god of hig digestive apparatus, but It is just as bad to forget that the belly is as much the gift of God as tho brain.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XL, Issue 13947, 27 July 1918, Page 4
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