What did Josh Billings mean by: Morally considered, laughter is next to the Ten Commandments. Josh Billings Humorist · USA Copy
+ 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
+ Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius. Author, July 31, 2023January 2, 2025, Josh Billings, Common Sense, Genius, Instinct, 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
+ Pity cost nothing and ain’t worth nothing. Author, August 23, 2023January 2, 2025, Josh Billings, Cost, Pity, Worth, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ I don’t care how much a man talks, if he only says it in a few words. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Brevity, Communication, Importance, 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 road to ruin is always in good repair, and the travellers pay the expense of it. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Expense, Repair, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ The fools in this world make about as much trouble as the wicked do. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Folly, Trouble, Wickedness, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art must make you laugh a little and make you a little afraid. Anything as long as it doesn’t bore. Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
Fight any instinct to be humorless, for humorlessness is the worst of all absurdities. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Poetry is a religion without hope, but its martyrs guarantee the eternal truth of its dogma. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
