What did Josh Billings mean by: He whom prosperity humbles, and adversity strengthens, is the true hero. - Josh Billings Humorist · USA Copy
+ It is a great art to be superior to others without letting them know it. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Josh Billings, Art, Superiors, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ The best medicine I know for rheumatism is to thank the Lord that it ain’t gout. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Josh Billings, Lord, Medicine, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ It’s not ignorance does so much damage; it’s knowin’ so derned much that ain’t so. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Josh Billings, Damage, Ignorance, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ I don’t care how much a man talks, if he only says it in a few words. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Josh Billings, Care, Silence, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Josh Billings, Home, Stay Strong, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Our continual desire for praise ought to convince us of our mortality, if nothing else will. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Josh Billings, Desire, Praise, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ I never question a success, any more than I do the right of a bulldog to lie in his own gateway. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Josh Billings, Dog, Lying, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ the squeeky wheel gets the grease. Feraz Zeid, July 23, 2023December 12, 2023, Josh Billings, Wheels, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
No heroine can create a hero through love of one, but she can give birth to one - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Yesterday’s shining heroes of Brexit have become the sorrowful heroes of today. - Jean-Claude Juncker Politician · Luxembourg
Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
How many famous and high-spirited heroes have lived a day too long? Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Remorse sleeps during a prosperous period but wakes up in adversity. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
The coward makes himself cowardly, the hero makes himself heroic. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
There will always be some curve balls in your life. Teach your children to thrive in that adversity. - Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe