The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1864-12-10
YARIET ".

Where hard work kills ter. idleness kills hun
dred men. --I
Folly and pride walk side by side
He that borrows binds himself with his neighbours
rope. .r. ..-
He that is too good for his neigbbor's advice is too
good for his neighbOrs company.
Friends and photographs never hatter.
Wisdom is always at home to those who call
The hrmest friends ask the fewest favors.
SlauIers, issuing from beautiful lips, are like
spiders crawling from the bushing heart of u rose.
Value the friendship Of him who stands by you in
the storm; swarms OF insects will surround you in
Ihe sunshine.
Talk of fame and romauce--al the glory and
adventure IN the world are not worth one hour Of
domestic bliss.
The singing Of n kettle in respect resembles
the singing OF stage singer. An attempt TO
do il will be followed by hiss.
young lady who had lost or misaid her beau,
advised to hang up her fiddle. She said the
advice did great violence to her heart-strings.
What are you looking after. my daughter. snid
old gentleman. Christmas party. Looking
after son-u law for yOu father, the witty reply.
How do you get that lovely perfume! asked one
young lady Of another. las " SCENT to me, she
replied
good name is rather 20 be chosen than great
riches. and loving favor rather than silver and gold
While walking. gentleman accidentally stepped
upon q lady's trailing dress. She turned with
With great urbauity, he replied: 81 sorry,
madam, very sorry indeed; but, really, didn't
know that was within quarter Of mile of you
The PowER JAw.-The muscles of the human
Jaw produce n power equal to 434 pounds. This is
cnly what science tells us, but we know the jaw Of
some OF our lawyers is equal to good many pounds
year to them.
When the wind moves the or one mile
hour. it is hardly perceptble; at two miles
hour it fans the gentle zephyr, and at six it
becomes high, and thirty fifty characterize storms
from light 20 hard; at eighty miies an hour it be-
comes hsTricane. Hpi n one hundred miles
hour u becomes tornado -- .-
Coon HADrrs-There are four good habiis-punc-
tua!ity. accuracy, steadIness and dispatch Without
che first Of these, time wasted without the second,
mistakes the most hurtful to our own credit and
interest. aud that OF others, may be committed;
without the third, nothing can be well done; and
without the fourth opportunities Of great advantage
are lost, which it is impossible to recall.
My FATHEn-NY MOTHER LOVED ME."-Send
your children TO bed happy. Whatever cares press,
give il good night kiss il goes its pillow.
The memory OF this, in ;he stormy years which fate
may have in for the little one will be like Beth
lehem's star to the bewildered shepherds Ny
father-my mother loved me - Fate cannot take
away the blessed heart balm Lips parched With
the worlds fever will become dewy again at this
thrill Of youthful memories. Kiss your little child
before it goes TO sleep.
PRESr1CEASA-The rising generation in the South
will hardly be proud Of their ancient line il il shall
turn 10 be hempen one.
We don't see why the papers call George Francis
Train rattle patei. There's nothing in his pate to
rattle.
New York editor asks the Army Of the Potomac
wEy il doesn't advance He might as well ask such
Rqusstiou oi a miFed OK.
The only lighting some folks in favor Of IS like
charities they are in favor of-oher peoples 's-LoatE
rttts Journal.
About BABIES TO outsider, family Of chill
dren, they generally to De seen, with growth
OF candy, moasses upon the patches OF dirt scat
terel thickly their round cheeks, with chubby
hanls deep in the ashes dirt pile, their shriIl
VOICES breaking every instant in the inevitable
screams which result from some OF the numerous
accidents Of childhood. form at first sight disagree
able consequence rather than otherwise. The ind-
vi1uat VINO mas never known the joy of owning a
baoy has conception Of the interest which attaches
70 lts every movement, he has idea OF the genius
"hch y discovered IN its eyes. OF precocous intel
!ect IN It's method of making dirt-pes Of the music
IN iis most frantic screams. and the beauty which
parental eyes car see under burnt skin and tow
nsr-1dits on VomeHs TOpics