The Archive · 1928

MODERATION

There is a wide difference between the confidence which becomes a man and the weakness which "The prizes were presented by Mrs.—in pretty fancy bags. made by Mr—."—Report of Baby Show in Monmouthshire Paper. fool. He who never trusts, gard of his soul, who starves himself, and by whom no other is enriched; but he who gives to every one his confidence, and every one his praise, squanders the fruit which should serve for the encouragement of integrity and the reward of excellence.—SoPHIA PARKERSON, in "Gems for the Toilet."

The Manager: "Jenkins is worth lot more money than he's getting." The Boss: "We want more like him, Jenkins."

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