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Show "Wit and Wisdom From New Books. (November Era.) Good health is very much like money; It Is valued most by those who have to work hardest to get it, and it is squandered by those who come by It easily. Caleb Wright. The man who hesitates may be lost, but the woman who hesitates Is surely won. The Spinster Book. Your face is not your fortune. Jarvis of Harvard. The good word of a plain fisherman or j hunter is worth more than a degree of : doctor of divinity from a learned univer- ! slty. The Ruling Passion. : In order to be happy, a woman needs ! only a good digestion, a satisfactory complexion com-plexion and a lover. The Spinster Book. For theer ban't no law brought in yet against tellin' the truth about a party after they'm gone, thank God though 'tis a dangerous offense while they'm livin'. You are not to suppose that the one man was a saint and a hero, and the 0tv,o- t fool and a ruffian. No; that sort of thing happens only in books. Ruling pasa.on. Clay lost a bad word, but determined that he would not lose the log. Some Boys' Doings. There are but two sorts of women in the world those who take the strength out of aman and those who put it back. Kim. . Any man who's got a woman wrapped around his finger has also got her wrapped around his throat. The Cavalier. Cava-lier. If you want to force the hand of fortune, for-tune, scheme! scheme! all the time! Outscheme the other fellow! Lazarre. As It must happen in this world, the answer to our prayers comes in a way and at a cost we little dream of. Sylvia. I know somothine- better than the usefulness use-fulness of -piety. It is the piety of usefulness. use-fulness. The Lion's Whelp. There are many lies in the world, and not a few liars, but there are no liars like our bodies-, except it be the sensations sensa-tions of our bodies. Kim. W ho can make a conscience out of expediency? ex-pediency? Expediency says. "It mav be:" conscieiu-e says, "It is;" The "Lion's j Whelp. j She had imbibed in her Similar s'chool days the usual formni.i nf ilutrm.-itii- r-I r-I liffinn, but upon matters f morality hi r ! ideas were of the vaguest description. Kins Midas. There is nothing more aggressive than the virtue of an ugly, n nti-nipt ed worn. in. or the determination of a young man to set every wrong thing in the world right. Lazarre. The wider your understanding and I In-greater In-greater your charity, the more patb-ntiv you will live and let live. The Vnndwell-ers. Vnndwell-ers. It is probable that the dress and manner man-ner of these darkies were the foundation of the stories, believed by some men who carried whisky when they went hunting, that there were monster apes in the forest. for-est. Some Boys' Doings. |