What did Josh Billings mean by: It is a great art to be superior to others without letting them know it. - Josh Billings Humorist · USA Copy
+ Some folks are wise and some otherwise. Feraz Zeid, October 6, 2023December 26, 2023, Josh Billings, Wisdom, Wise, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ The thinner the ice, the more anxious is everyone to see whether it will bear. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Josh Billings, Anxiety, Fear, Ice, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ To enjoy a good reputation, give publicly, and steal privately. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Josh Billings, Character, Reputation, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Admiration is a youthful fancy will which scarcely ever survives to mature years. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Josh Billings, Admiration, Fancy, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ There is gravity in wisdom, but no particular wisdom in gravity. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Josh Billings, Gravity, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt, not swallowed. Explain Feraz Zeid, August 9, 2023January 13, 2024, Josh Billings, Funny, Humorous, Witty, 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
+ No one can disgrace us but ourselves. Feraz Zeid, September 1, 2023December 24, 2023, Josh Billings, Comedy, Self-esteem, Self-Respect, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Look out! Be on your guard, because alone of all the arts, music moves all around you. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art is a language, an instrument of knowledge, an instrument of communication. - Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
The real function of art is to change mental patterns … making new thought possible. - Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
