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Letter "J" » Josh Billings Quotes
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«Most people when they come to you for advice, come to have their own opinions strengthened, not corrected.»
«There is nothing so easy to learn as experience and nothing so hard to apply.»
Author: Josh Billings
(Humorist)
«It is much easier to repent of sins that we have committed than to repent of those that we intend to commit.»
Author: Josh Billings
(Humorist)
«The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease.»
«Knowledge is like money: the more he gets, the more he craves.»
«I hate to be a kicker, I always long for peace, but the wheel that does the squeaking is the one that gets the grease»
«We hate those who will not take our advice and despise those who do»
Author: Josh Billings
(Humorist)
«It's not only the most difficult thing to know one's self, but the most inconvenient»
Author: Josh Billings
(Humorist)
«To be a good critic demands more brains and judgment than most men possess»
Author: Josh Billings
(Humorist)
«Never run into debt, not if you can find anything else to run into»
Author: Josh Billings
(Humorist)
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