Maxioms by Josh Billings
Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.
Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.
Occasions are rare; and those who know how to seize upon them are rarer.
Occasions are rare; and those who know how to seize upon them are rarer.
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.
Poverty is the step-mother of genius.
Poverty is the step-mother of genius.
Better make a weak man your enemy than your friend.
Better make a weak man your enemy than your friend.
