Josh Billings

The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way.

The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way.

Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing until it gets there.

Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing until it gets there.

The road to ruin is always in good repair, and the travellers pay the expense of it.

The road to ruin is always in good repair, and the travellers pay the expense of it.

One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness.

One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness.

Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.

Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.