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Letter "J" » Josh Billings Quotes
«Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe.»
«Advice is like castor oil, easy enough to give but dreadful uneasy to take.»
Author: Josh Billings
(Humorist)
| About:
Advice
| Keywords:
Castor, Castor and, castor oil, dreadful, oil, uneasy
«The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust»
Author: Josh Billings
(Humorist)
| Keywords:
bust, busted, busting, busts, Hold Your, say something, The Time, tongue
«One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness.»
Author: Josh Billings
(Humorist)
| About:
Politeness,
Victory
| Keywords:
beat, politeness, victories
«There are some people so addicted to exaggeration that they can't tell the truth without lying.»
«Money will buy a pretty good dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail.»
«It is a statistical fact that the wicked work harder to reach hell than the righteous do to enter heaven»
«I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry.»
«The less we know the more we suspect»
«Don't take the bull by the horns, take him by the tail; then you can let go when you want to»
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