What did Josh Billings mean by: Ambition is like hunger; it obeys no law but its appetite - Josh Billings Humorist · USA Copy
+ Ignorance ain’t not knowin’ stuff; ignorance is knowin’ stuff that AIN’T TRUE. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Josh Billings, Ignorance, Stuff, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Fuss is half-sister to hurry, and neither of them can do anything without getting in their own way. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Josh Billings, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Faith is the soul riding at anchor. Feraz Zeid, June 1, 2023January 10, 2024, Josh Billings, Anchors, Riding, Soul, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Fools carry their daggers in their open mouths. Feraz Zeid, July 10, 2023December 12, 2023, Josh Billings, Daggers, Fool, Mouths, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ The road to ruin is always in good repair, and the travellers pay the expense of it. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Josh Billings, Comedy, Pay, Ruins, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Theory looks well on paper, but does not amount to anything without practice. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Josh Billings, Practice, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Most everyone seems willing to be a fool himself, but he can’t bear to have anyone else one. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Josh Billings, Fool, Hypocrisy, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ We have some writers so abstruse and deep that they drown themselves in their fathomless sentences. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Josh Billings, Sentences, Writing, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
The laws of art are eternal and don’t change at all, as the moral laws don’t change in human beings. - Max Beckmann Painter · Germany
You’re an Attorney. It’s your duty to lie, conceal, and distort everything, and slander everybody. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Everyone is ambition. The question is whether he is ambitious to be or to do. - Jean Monnet Economist
Certain dressmakers desire to pass for an artist. I have one ambition: that is to have good taste. - Jean Patou Fashion designer · France
Me, rule? Me, place the State under my law, when my feeble reason no longer rules even myself! - Jean Racine Playwright · France
The perpetual hunger to be beautiful and that thirst to be loved which is the real curse of Eve. - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
