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Show Saps lJq The Mark Stays Gossip is like mud thrown against a clean wall; it may not stick but it leaves a mark. Be natural, sorrowed garments seldom fit well. There are people who think they are observant, who can't tell you offhand what are the pictures on a one-dollar bill or a five-dollar bill. Ability to Profit There is sometimes much ability abil-ity in knowing how to profit by good advice. The life you lead writes its story on your face, but only the clever can read it. Things that "cannot be done" are done within the following twenty years. A girl's no-hope chest is ona that begins to accumulate interest-bearing bonds. Silence is the wisest argument of the ignorant man and the wise man can frequently use it to advantage. ad-vantage. Smile, smile, smile if you like, but don't pound people over tha head in your enthusiasm to make them do it. The Wilful Transgressor It is not the compelled, but the wilful transgression of law which corrupts the character. There is nothing like the candor of boys toward each other's faults. Noah never wrote a book on natural history when he had the best of opportunities. If his wife is the best dressed woman at the party, a man thinks it's worth it. |