Worth Remembering.
The race of mankind would perish did they censs to aid each other.—Wordsworth.
He lives long that lives well, and time misspent is not lived but lost.—Fuller. A misery is not to be measured from tha nature of the evil, but by the temper of the sufferer. Good manners include not merely pleasant
things said and done but unpleasant when left undone.
The wisest man may be wiser to-day than he was yesterday and to-morrow than he is to-day.—Colton. We must strive against peevishness when we are young, or else what will become of us when wo are old.
Many people believe in the greatest good to the greatest number, and their greatest number is No 1.
The man who h'as grit and ability and is willing to start in business, in a small way usually makes a success of it. However elegant the home, and ample the income, the mistress should Know by experience how to manage it.
Every smile of every child of the large family that taxes the strength of the breadwinner helps him to win the bread. Think twice before you believe every evil story you hear, and think twenty times before you repeat it, especially if it is about a woman. It may not be true or it may be exaggerated. Ask yourself if it is necessary to repeat it. Let ua give the helping hand not the downward push, so may the angels reach their hands towards us when we stand in need.
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 889, 15 March 1889, Page 7
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