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Josh Billings Quotes

«To bring up a child in the way he should go - travel that way yourself.»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | Keywords: bring up
«Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist: it reduces him to his fighting weight.»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | About: Adversity | Keywords: effect, pugilist, reduces, severe, training, weight
«There is a sort of charm in ugliness, if the person has some redeeming qualities and is only ugly enough»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | About: Charm | Keywords: charm, redeeming, ugliness
«A puppy plays with every pup he meets, but an old dog has few associates»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | Keywords: associates, meets, plays, pup, puppies, puppy, pups
«Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed at.»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | About: Confession, Sin | Keywords: confess, forgiven, laughed, sins, the LORD
«There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | About: Forgiveness, Revenge
«One of the best temporary cures for pride and affection is seasickness; a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs.»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | About: Affection, Pride | Keywords: airs, cures, Pride and, seasickness, vomit, vomited, vomiting, vomit up
«Old maids sweeten their tea with scandal»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | Keywords: maids, old maid, scandal, scandals, sweeten, sweetened, sweetens, tea
«Every man has his follies - and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | About: Madness | Keywords: follies
«Contentment is a kind of moral laziness; if thare want ennything but contentment in his world, man wouldn't be any more of a success than an angleworm is»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | About: Contentment | Keywords: angleworm, contentment, laziness
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