Quotations, Proverbs & Sayings

Need an original paper?
Top Authors
more authors
Popular Topics
more topics
Home > Quotations, Proverbs & Sayings > Authors > Letter "J" > Josh Billings Quotes

Research Database of Quotes

It is sometimes difficult to be inspired when trying to write a persuasive essay, book report or thoughtful research paper. Often of times, it is hard to find words that best describe your ideas. Paper-Research now provides a database of over 150,000 quotations and proverbs from the famous inventors, philosophers, sportsmen, artists, celebrities, business people, and authors that are aimed to enrich and strengthen your essay, term paper, book report, thesis or research paper.

Try our free search of constantly updated quotations and proverbs database.

QuotationsAuthorsTopicsKeywords

Browse Authors

(Click a letter to view the authors)
A B C D E F G H I
J
K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Josh Billings Quotes

«Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe.»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | About: Wisdom | Keywords: Libraries, sleeps, snore, snores, snoring, tiptoe, tiptoed, wide-awake, wide
«Advice is like castor oil, easy enough to give but dreadful uneasy to take.»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | About: Advice | Keywords: Castor, Castor and, castor oil, dreadful, oil, uneasy
«The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | Keywords: bust, busted, busting, busts, Hold Your, say something, The Time, tongue
«One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness.»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | About: Politeness, Victory | Keywords: beat, politeness, victories
«There are some people so addicted to exaggeration that they can't tell the truth without lying.»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | Keywords: addict, addicted, addicts, exaggeration, exaggerations
«Money will buy a pretty good dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail.»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | Keywords: tail, wag, wagging, wags
«It is a statistical fact that the wicked work harder to reach hell than the righteous do to enter heaven»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | Keywords: enter, harder, righteous, wicked
«I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry.»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | Keywords: fifty, hits, hit home, horror
«The less we know the more we suspect»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | About: Reading | Keywords: suspect
«Don't take the bull by the horns, take him by the tail; then you can let go when you want to»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | Keywords: bull, horns, tail, take the bull by the horns
Pages: « Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next »
Browse thousands of free essays & term papers as well as free biographies.