Josh Billings ( 10 of 69 )
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.
If there was no faith there would be no living in this world. We couldn't even eat hash with safety.
If there was no faith there would be no living in this world. We couldn't even eat hash with safety.
Experience increases our wisdom but doesn't reduce our follies.
Experience increases our wisdom but doesn't reduce our follies.
Experience is a school where a man learns what a big fool he has been.
Experience is a school where a man learns what a big fool he has been.
I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time into things that I am read more
I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time into things that I am the most concerned of the first time.
There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together.
There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together.
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.
There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness. -Josh Billings.
There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness. -Josh Billings.
Most people repent their sins by thanking God they ain't so wicked as their neighbors.
Most people repent their sins by thanking God they ain't so wicked as their neighbors.
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.
