What did Josh Billings mean by: Successful writers learn at last what they should learn at first,–to be intelligently simple. Josh Billings Humorist · USA Copy
+ Don’t put off till tomorrow what can be enjoyed today. Author, October 23, 2023January 2, 2025, Josh Billings, Enjoyment, Present, Procrastination, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Experience increases our wisdom but doesn’t reduce our follies. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Experience, Follies, Wisdom, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ People travel to learn; most of them before they start should learn to travel. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Education, Exploration, Preparation, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ We are ap tu hate them, who wont take our advice, and despise them who do. Read explanation Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Advice, Contempt, Resentment, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Experience is a school where a man learns what a big fool he has been. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Growth, Humility, Reflection, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Ambition is like hunger; it obeys no law but its appetite Author, October 9, 2023January 2, 2025, Josh Billings, Ambition, Hunger, Law, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Civility, Competition, Power, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Don’t mistake pleasure for happiness. They are a different breed of dogs. Read explanation Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Comparison, Happiness, Pleasure, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
It takes 25 years to learn to draw, one hour to learn to paint. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
A man has made great progress in cunning when he does not seem too clever to others. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If poverty is the mother of all crimes, lack of intelligence is the father. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Simplicity and Repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art. Read explanation Frank Lloyd Wright Architect · USA
