What did Josh Billings mean by: Be kind to your mother-in-law, but pay for her board at some good hotel. Josh Billings Humorist · USA Copy
+ Advice is like kissing: it costs nothing and is a pleasant thing to do. Read explanation Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Advice, Cost, Pleasure, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Despatch is taking time by the ears; hurry is taking it by the end of the tail. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Efficiency, Prioritization, Time-management, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ The less we know the more we suspect Author, August 5, 2023January 2, 2025, Josh Billings, Ignorance, Knowledge, Suspicion, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ If a man is right, he can’t be too radical; if he is wrong, he can’t be too conservative. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Balance, Ideology, Progressive, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Man is my brother, and I am nearer related to him through his vices than I am through his virtue. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Brotherhood, Vice, Virtue, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ The unfortunate do not pity the unfortunate. Author, June 25, 2023January 2, 2025, Josh Billings, Empathy, Misery, Society, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Silence never makes any blunders. Author, October 1, 2023January 2, 2025, Josh Billings, Communication, Mistakes, Wisdom, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ The trouble with most folks isn’t their ignorance. It’s knowin’ so many things that ain’t so. Read explanation Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Ignorance, Knowledge, Misinformation, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
The bad gains respect through imitation, the good loses it especially in art. Read explanation Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher · Germany
If men wish to be held in esteem, they must associate with those only who are estimable. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The path of Martial Arts begins and ends with courtesy. So be genuinely polite on every occasion. Mas Oyama Martial artist · South Korea
One of my favorite films is LATE SPRING by Yasujiro Ozu. To me, it represents film as art. Michael Arndt Screenwriter
