What did Josh Billings mean by: There is a significant Latin proverb; to wit: Who will guard the guards? - Josh Billings Humorist · USA Copy
+ Occasions are rare; and those, who know how to seize upon them, are rarer. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Josh Billings, Choices, Opportunity, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ I don’t care how much a man talks, if he only says it in a few words. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Josh Billings, Care, Silence, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Virtue does not consist in the absence of the passions, but in the control of them. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Josh Billings, Passion, Virtue, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius. Feraz Zeid, July 31, 2023December 12, 2023, Josh Billings, Comedy, Common Sense, Genius, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Better make a weak man your enemy than your friend. Feraz Zeid, August 20, 2023December 12, 2023, Josh Billings, Enemy, Weak Man, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Knowledge is like money, the more a man gits the more he hankers for. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Josh Billings, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Life is short, but it’s long enough to ruin any man who wants to be ruined. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Josh Billings, Funny, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
+ Remember the poor, it costs nothing. Feraz Zeid, July 10, 2023December 12, 2023, Josh Billings, Cost, Sarcasm, Sarcastic, 0 - Josh Billings Humorist · USA
I never have wit until I am below stairs. [Fr., Je n’ai jamais d’esprit qu’au bas de l’escalier.] Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
You can’t make jazz without using certain elements of Latin music. - Jelly Roll Morton Musician · USA
Where judgment has wit to express it, there’s the best orator. - William Penn Founder of the Province of Pennsylvania · England
Sometimes we meet a fool with wit, never one with discretion. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
The greatest fault of a penetrating wit is to go beyond the mark. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
In Latin America, you don’t do things for the money because there is no money. - Gael Garcia Bernal Actor · Mexico