What did Josh Billings mean by: It’s not so hard to get rich as it is to know when you have gotten rich. Josh Billings Humorist · USA Copy
+ People who have nothing to say are never at a loss in talking. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Communication, Emptiness, Talkativeness, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ There is no greater evidence of superior intelligence than to be surprised at nothing. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Intelligence, Perception, Resilience, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ If you do not know how to lie, cheat, and steal, turn your attention to politics and learn. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Corruption, Deception, Politics, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ The best medicine I know for rheumatism is to thank the Lord that it ain’t gout. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Comparison, Gratitude, Health, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Too many individuals are like Shakespeare’s definition of “echo,”–babbling gossips of the air. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Communication, Criticism, Gossip, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Genius ain’t anything more than elegant common sense. Author, July 21, 2023January 2, 2025, Josh Billings, Creativity, Intelligence, Logic, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Man isn’t a fool for his ignorance, but rather for believing things that are wrong. Read explanation Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Belief, Foolishness, Ignorance, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Caution, though very often wasted is a good risk to take. Author, September 14, 2023January 2, 2025, Josh Billings, Caution, Risk, Wasted, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art is a language, an instrument of knowledge, an instrument of communication. Read explanation Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
