Josh Billings

Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed read more

Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed at.

Consider the postage stamp, my son. It secures success through its ability to stick to one thing till it gets read more

Consider the postage stamp, my son. It secures success through its ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.

Wisdom has never made a bigot, but learning has.

Wisdom has never made a bigot, but learning has.

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.

Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt of, not swallowed

Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt of, not swallowed