159 ordspråk av Josh Billings
Josh Billings
Josh Billings föddes den April 12th 1818 och dog den 14 October 1885 - US writer
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 As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand. |
| Be kind to your mother-in-law but pay for her board at some good hotel |
| Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there. |
| Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there. |
| Better make a weak man your enemy than your friend |
| Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius. |
| Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed at. |
| Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed at. |
| Confess your sins to the Lord, and you will be forgiven; confess them to men, and you will be laughed at |
| Consider the postage stamp, my son. It secures success through its ability to stick to one thing till it gets there. |
| Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing until it gets there. |
| Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing until it gets there. |
| 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 |
| Credit is like chastity, they can both stand temptation better than suspicion |
| Don't ever prophesy; for if you prophesy wrong, nobody will forget it; and if you prophesy right, nobody will remember it. |
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Proverb (1469552 st) Search
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Authors (167535 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10495 st)
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Toplists (6 st)
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