+ 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
+ Advice is like castor oil — easy enough to give but dreadful hard to take. Read explanation Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Advice, Difficulty, Perception, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Rumor is like bees; the more you fight them the more you don’t get rid of them. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Gossip, Persistence, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ One legged chickens, I know, are the least apt to scratch a garden. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Ability, Gardening, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Society is composed of slow Christians and wide-awake sinners. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Christianity, Sinners, Society, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ It’s not so hard to get rich as it is to know when you have gotten rich. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Knowledge, Perception, Wealth, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess. Author, September 12, 2023January 2, 2025, Josh Billings, Honesty, Rarity, Wealth, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Economy is a savings-bank, into which men drop pennies, and get dollars in return. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Investment, Returns, Savings, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
Whatever may be our natural talents, the art of writing is not acquired all at once. Read explanation Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Every man is valued in this world as he shows by his conduct that he wishes to be valued. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
When art dresses itself in the most worn-out material it is most easily recognized as art. Read explanation Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher · Germany
A man often runs the risk of throwing away a witticism if he admits that it is his own. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
