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Show CAUGHT IN PASSING Cynical as a man may be, he is likely like-ly to believe more than is Justified. Education may not make a dull man bright, but It improves his manners. The average woman would rather have a little flattery than a lot of sympathy. sym-pathy. And every man Is afraid of something; some-thing; if it isn't anything else it's a woman. No one whose pocket has Just been picked is strong for the brotherhood of man. Those who seek to get the best of It, generally do. The meek Inherit the leavings. What has become of the leap year "Society for the Prevention of Old Bachelors?" A London policeman is not permitted permit-ted to marry without the approval of his superior. Perhaps, If there was a woman In the moon Instead of a man, it wouldn't get full so often. The Atlantic liner Imperator is the first steamship to be equipped with a full-fledged bank. The shah of Persia possesses an armchair made of solid gold, Inlaid with precious stones. ; Few periods now seem more old-fashioned old-fashioned than the bicycle era unless It Is the croquet epoch. It Is easier for a mat) to have the courage of his convictions if his bank balance Is large enough. It Is an odd fact that musicians arc more liable to color-blindness than any other class or profession. Statistics show that more persons commit suicide on Tuesday than on any other day of the week. A girl seldom smiles as sweetly on her own brother as she does on the brother of some other girl. A writer says that there Is a great deal of character in politics but he doesn't specify which kind. Possibly the wisdom of a man may surpass that of a woman, but when it comes to tact he simply isn't In it |