What did Josh Billings mean by: Man was created a little lower than the angels and has been getting a little lower ever since. Josh Billings Humorist · USA Copy
+ Men mourn for what they have lost; women for what they ain’t got. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Desire, Gender, Loss, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Experience makes more timid men than it does wise ones. Author, September 30, 2023January 2, 2025, Josh Billings, Experience, Timidity, Wisdom, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope. Author, October 2, 2023January 2, 2025, Josh Billings, Envy, Love, Perspective, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Be kind to your mother-in-law, but pay for her board at some good hotel. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Family, Financial, Respect, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ The great art of writing is knowing when to stop. Author, July 27, 2023January 2, 2025, Josh Billings, Balance, Creativity, Restraint, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Pyrotechnically considered, [laughing] is the fire-works of the soul. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Emotion, Expression, Joy, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ There are two things in life for which we are never truly prepared: twins. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Challenge, Parenthood, Surprise, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Theory looks well on paper, but does not amount to anything without practice. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Importance, Practice, Theory, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
We can recognize the dawn and the decline of love by the uneasiness we feel when alone together. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The body is to be compared, not to a physical object, but rather to a work of art. Maurice Merleau-Ponty Philosopher · France
Whenever I see a Frans Hals I feel like painting, but when I see a Rembrandt I feel like giving up! Max Liebermann Painter · Germany