WISE WORDS ABOUT WOMEN.
"Those wlu> always speak well of women do not know them well enough : those who always speak ill of them do not know them at all.”—Rigault I/e----brun. "Accept Time as it comes, the wind as it blows, and woman as she is.’--Do Alusset. "Women run to extremes; they are either better or worse than men.”—-La Bruyere. “There is in every true woman’s heart a spark of heavenly fire which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity.”—Washington Irving. . “That woman is best who is least spoken of among men, whelier for good or for evil.”—Pericles.
“ft is those who injure women,rvho get the mos kindness from hem. Tjl v are born timid and tyrants, and maltreat those who are humblest before them.”—'l haokeray.
“A creature not too bright or good For human nature’s daily food ; Kor transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.” Wordsworth.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3393, 8 December 1911, Page 7
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166WISE WORDS ABOUT WOMEN. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3393, 8 December 1911, Page 7
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