What did Josh Billings mean by: The truly innocent are those who not only are guiltless themselves but who think others are. Josh Billings Humorist · USA Copy
+ Jealousy is one of love’s parasites. Author, October 27, 2023January 2, 2025, Josh Billings, Jealousy, Love, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ It is easier to be virtuous than it is to appear so, and it pays better. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Appearance, Rewards, Virtue, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ There is nothing so easy to learn as experience and nothing so hard to apply. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Application, Experience, Learning, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ He whom prosperity humbles, and adversity strengthens, is the true hero. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Adversity, Heroism, Prosperity, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ A good place to visit, but a poor place to stay. Author, July 27, 2023January 2, 2025, Josh Billings, Experience, Transience, Travel, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ It is not much trouble to doctor sick folks, but to doctor healthy ones is troublesome. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Josh Billings, Difficulty, Health, Medicine, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ It is better to know nothing than to know what ain’t so. Author, June 17, 2023January 2, 2025, Josh Billings, Ignorance, Knowledge, Truth, 0 Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ 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
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
