Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1870-04-16
Hints as 60 Thriving.

can come OF iuichcss' I'ipoW STca>c II
the oAiy stuff to make gold with. M
sweat, no sweet. lie who would have The
crows eggs must climb the tree Every
man must build up his own fortune nova
days. Shiri-sleevcs rolled up lead On to
best broadcloih and he who is not ashamed
Of the apron will soon be able to do with.
out it.
Don't HuaRY.-Believc in travelling
on step BY step; don't expect to be rich
in a jump. Slow and sure is better than
fast and flimsy. Perseverance, by is
daily gains, cnrichcs Il man far more than
fits and starts of fortunate speculation
Little flashes arc swcc'. Every day a
thread makes skcin in year Brick 'y
brick houses are built. We should creep
before we walk walk before we run. I'M |
run before we ride. In getting rich the
more haste the worse speed. Haste trips
mp its own heels. Don't give up suall
business till you see that large one VIII
ply Npu pIt'Ci. iNth SluuipS VIZ 'h
Better little furniture than an empty
house, In these hard times. he who can
sit on a stone aud feed himself had better
not moye From bad to worse is poor i'm
provcment. a crust is harl fare, but
none at all is harder. Don't jump out Of
the fryingpan into the fire. Remember
many amen have done well in very small
shops. n little trade " tn profit is better
than great concern at loss; Il small fire
alat warns you is better than large fire
that burns you. 4 great deal of water
can be got from small pipe, if the bucket
is always there to catch it. Large hares
may be caught in small woods. A sheep
may get fat in small meadow, and starvc
in a great desert. lie who undertakes too
much succeeds but little Two shops are
lketwo Stools a man comes to the ground
between them. You may burst a bag by
trying to fill it too full, and ruin yourself
by graspiny at too much.
Bx SENsIBLE.-Do not be above your
business. He who turns up his nose at
his work quarrels with his bread and but.
ter. He is a poor smith who is afraid of
his own sparks; there's some discomfort
in all trades except chimney sweeping. If
sailors gave up going to sea because of the
wet; if bakers left off baking because it
is hot work; if ploughman would not
plough because Of the cold, and talors
would not make our clothes for fear of
picking thier fingers, whata pass we should
come to. Nonsense, my fine fellow, there's
no shame about any honest calling; don't
be afraid of soiing- your hands, there S
plenty of soap to be had. All trades are
good to good traders. Luciier matches
pay we'll if you sell enough Of them You
cannot get honey if you arc frightened at
bees, nor SOW corn if you are afraid of
getting mud on your boots. When bars
Of iron melt under the south wind. when
you can dig the fields with toothpicks,
yships along with fans, manure the
crops with lavender water, and grow plum.
cakes in fowerpois, then will be Il fine
time Cor handles; but until the Millennium
cones We shall all have deal to put up
With, aud had better bear our present bur.
dens than run heller SHELTER where We
shall find matters a deal worse PloI is
the word Every one must row with such
oars as he has, and as he can I change the
wind, he must sail by such as God sends
him. Patience and atteuton will get on
ID the long run. Ii the cat sits lonc
enough at the hole she will catch the
mouse. Always at it grows good cabbage
and lettuce where others grow this,les
know as plou-hm IN that it is up an
down. up and down the fields that ploush
the acres there's no getting over til,
ground by mile at time. lie VIII,
pl0ds on, the clol- on. rolls on rods vii
tsrn of he sods while lazness nois.
Big SorARELY HoxEsr-Never tr,
dirty dodge.io make money. Ii will neve
pay you to lick honey off Of thorns Al
honest man will never mike dog Of hin,
self for the sake Of getting bone II,
6eeds have a long SPOON who would ca
out Of the same dish with Satan. Nevc
rain your soul for the sake of pclf; it il
hke drowning yourself in well to get
drsk Of water. Take nothing in hans
thst may bring you repentance.
sr6rEsD WIsELY-Look most TO YOU
spending No matter what comes in, i
nsss goes out You will always be poor
TIE aft Is not ia making money, but il
ksspisg it little expenses, ike mice i,