Coffee and Cream

Maoriland Worker, Volume 8, Issue 322, 25 April 1917, Page 1

Coffee and Cream

■' i Cannons arc not Iraile: they -are en-tr-l-TjTi-:-. --G. B.S. J Surely oppression liiuketli a wise man mud.-Eeclesiaite*. '"The r-eal high priests of every nation ; are its vaiutaiisL-;."—■Roland St. Olair. ■ ; lively practical man ('and woman) is a pnli-'iilial seounditl and a potential good eiliivti. --(.!. hi.S». j The cliaraek-risf i< s flint ruin a man in one nial.o liim eminent in another.--! {.U.S. If is lift l;iilii)fr and d.i ing that de- ! gr.'id.s us, but living, nml accepting ; tin; wages of depredation.—(l.B.S. Sexually woman is Nature's contriI vanee i'or pe.rpt! tutting its ' highest achie\ement. (.J.Li.S. liven a slupid general ran win bailies j whe;t tho enemy , .-: genera! is a little I stupider.— G'.li.S. j Wlini the military man apprc.iciic- ' the world lor-!:-; up ii-: spoon-; ami packs I oil' its womankind.— Cl. U.S. * , , The s( lipid of violence and robbery which ivc call .Law anil Industry.— ; Ci. Bernard Shaw. AW iind tilt- world full of a magirfi- : cent debris uf artistic fossils.--G. iirrnard .S!m iv. A it.ilily js as commoii as humanity : ' but, like humanity,"" it sometimes rises, tv g.-niiis. --(.<. Bernard Shaw. ; I 'I'lir-y nuul<> him a liamm-t for that, j 1 lie save half- a million lo tho funds of his party. They made him a baronet lor that.—G.U.S., in ".Major Barbara." | ! 'Mf will take, nn earthquake to settle | tin land question," once paid a friend , 'tv J'arnell. "Then w<; must have the j earthquake," replied I'air.oll. | What is wrong with the prosaic Eng- j lishmaii is what is wrong with iho , pro-aic men of ail countries: stupidity, j —Ci. JJ-Miuud Shaw. j All <ho.-'j who nppr..--? intellectual J truths mcr.lv siir up (lie file; the eind-j ers iiv about and ser lire lo that which else 1 hoy had not endured.- -Goethe. ! It' Chi-islinniiy were tuiijjlit ami under?io:id coni'ormably to the spirit of ifa rounder the existing- .social organism could not last v day.-—lxiyelayo.: One young man • -was-.'* drjijvd'l iV»eyiJi\) -beeiffse *!)# ivffiUhel*' ftoiji JVard.' ■■ "The conquest of Belgium was an atrocity, hit when L'ussia captures Cou-l.titliimple. thai will )x- civilisa-tion."---Aiiieruan paper. "A f..r.;ptrly .'diicated wopli , would mil be cither food I'or proiit or food lor powikr. ViV should not need to preach S.ickUism; it would preach itself."— i;xt:haiige. j We liaiVi got any daily p;tp<-r in on: , | town, but we've pot a female sew in' | circle, which ansors the same purpose, j and we wasn't long in suspents as ;o j who was drafted.—Artemus Ward. j Teacher: "Which little hoy can (ell ini> what covih.s in ML- a lion anil co.a (.lit lil;« a lamb:" Small B»y: "l'!ei-e | li-ai.-l)W. it's the hindlurd 'when he's got J the back lent." 1 Think of ... the bad blood of I lie : fierce little coward* at home who<>g;f on \ others to light for the gratification of ', tllPlf national vanity! All Uii.s make-; | nifliijT for me.—"Umlersliaft," ii) , "Afajar Barbara," by G.B.S. [ I ackuowledyi; unconditionally tho | right to work, and T will stand up for it as lui);j as 1 am in this place.-Jiis-, li'.arck. But he would never tolerate'h. -1 I \,-or!;er's right to the things his work j created. In the fcir intervals in which no I striker's head appeared to serve as a ] target, Lieutenant Murvin Woerth | . varied the action by bringm? Jown pigeons with his ffiot gun loaded with , ; buckshot.—"Xcw York Tribune." j ( An .American paper argues: "Con- , quysls Ly people speaking' German or [ , with a accent is robbery, but ■ , when curried on in English, French, , ftiduin. or Uussian is progress aiul libeily." ■;< How surblimo the tho't, my dear l luadam, that this infant as you fondle : on yenv kriee on this night, may grow j ' up into n. free and independent citizen, J 1 whose vote will )>e worth from ten to j li'"re<'ii pounds, aceordin' as suffrages 1 1 may raup? at that joyus perid!—Artii-| ! urns AVurd. j ' r Six day? pluilt thou labor and do all thou iirt. able, , Tho seventh, holystone the deck and scrub the cable. —From the Sailors' Catechism. l-'or in tho?.. , days a-comiug Men shall work and have do tear 1 For to-morrow's lack of earning t And the hunger-wolf anear. c —William Morris. i