The Sieves Of Society

Yon vvoiild not pour precions vvine into a sieve; yet tbat were as wisu a to make a eonfident of one of thbse 'leaky vossuln" Of oeiety that, liko corporation watercart.s, Hem to have been made for the expres purpose of letting out whiit they tnke in. There is this differonce, however, between the perfbrated punoheoa and the le;iky bruin; ttio forrner ays the dust, and the latter is pretty nure to raise (.ne. Be uwaro of oozy-heuded people, between wh(,so eats aiid moiith there ia no pur tition Before yon itnike a boBom friend of my man, be sure that he is secret tiiiht. '1 he uiHohief that the non-retnnives do is infinite, ín vvar tiiey otten mar the best luid sohoines and ronder futile the most profound stratpiy. Ii social life they eotnetimes set wholu coininuni.ie by the ears, frequently break lip families, and are the cause ot' innumerable mMortunes miseries and crimes. In business they spoil many a promiging spoculation and invclve hundreds in bankruptcy and ruin. Therefore be very careful to whom you intrust informatioo ol vital importance to your own interests or to the interests of those you hold dear. Every man has a natural inclination to eom munieate what he knows; nnd if he does not do so, it is because his reason ind judgment aro strong enouprh to control his inherent propensity. When you find a friend who can exercisa absoluto power over the ooinniunicalive instinct - if we may so term it - wear him in your heart, " vea; in your heart of hearts." Ifyou have no sueh iriend keep your oun counsel.