The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-06-02

OF the weak.
The smile of the fruit-grower is expand
ing every day.
Neither house nor career can be built
without plan.
doesn't turn a mill.
1t is much easier to pass a good resolu-
ton than to enact it.
Very few people care for advice they
don't have to pay for.
Texas bicycle girls are having boomers
made with pistol pockets.
Usually the man who has no eyes in his
heart has four in his head.
There is no noble pride that is based on
conditions instead of deeds.
The coming woman will begin her reign
by taking the world by storm.
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To know what to do will profit you little
unless you know how to do it.
The man with the broadcast forehead is
least apt to have the big head.
The public spirit of the citizen is the
motive power OF the community.
Man claims his successes for himself, but
attributes his failures to bad luck
Belittling the good that is in others is
the special privilege of meanness.
Whoever saves his money has the true
solution of the financial problem,
The owl never boots when the chickens
begin to stir abroad in the morning.
1t is an unfortunate fact that the severest
critics are those most open to criticism.
Fruit will bring good price to you ii
you carry the fruit to where the price is.
Friendship ends when it makes a touch
on the pocket instead of the sympathies.
About the only human quality that
wears well for everyday use is good ma
ture.
man never regrets having a good
name unless he signs it in the wrong
place.
We may deplore pretty girls lack of
sense, but somehow we are glad that she is
pretty.
Flattery is such serviceable currency
most people will accept it even when coun-
terfeit.
That is a strong character which resists
the temptation to cowardice which pen
creates.
Some men will go to the summer resorts
to hunt particular girl and some will 90
for the rest.
Perhaps it is the streetcar that has
given the American such an alert air and
lively movement.
AS general rule Providence follows the
man, and when he leaves his work Proyi-
dence leaves it also.
Many people viii sit up all night to spend
money who would kick about an hours
overwork at earning it.
That selfshness is praiseworthy whose
aim in self-building does not include the
pulling down of others.
Eastern people are congratulating them
selves that the late frosts hit the spring
poets as well as the fruit.
Young graduates will learn before the
year is over that the world doesn't revolve
In the university curriculum.
The young woman who does not try to
make herself as attractive as possible is
likely lacking in the mating instinct.
Bicycle men in Illinois are demanding
that stealing bicycles shall be made a
felony of the same grade as horse stealing.
Some people remain poor by always try
ing to get the top persimmon with a pole
instead of picking the fruit within reach
of their hands.
1t is happy provision of nature that a
good many people laugh in those places in
the drama of life where more wisdom
would call for tears.
1t is an interesting fact that in the classic
languages the industrious and provident
creatures below the rank of men are given
the feminine gender.
If any one should be found in these
parts who asserts that the evidences of
good times ahead are merely talk, he may
be set down as a silurian.
Sometimes the rules which society en-
ploys for its elf-protection bear with cruel
severity on certain of its members who
need the most protection.
A rusty or deranged cog in the smallest
and obscurest wheel in the complicated
machine which the people of commu-
nifty compose will make more or less
trouble throughout the entire mechanism.
AS the greatest Pacific coast power in
the world, the United States has a much
greater interest in the settlement of the
oriental question than any of the European
nations that are making such fuss
about it.