Josh Billings ( 10 of 69 )
A slander is like a hornet; if you can't kill it dead the first time, better not strike at it.
A slander is like a hornet; if you can't kill it dead the first time, better not strike at it.
The less we know the more we suspect.
The less we know the more we suspect.
Confess your sins to the Lord, and you will be forgiven; confess them to men, and you will be laughed read more
Confess your sins to the Lord, and you will be forgiven; confess them to men, and you will be laughed at.
If a man is right, he can't be too radical; if he is wrong, he can't be too conservative.
If a man is right, he can't be too radical; if he is wrong, he can't be too conservative.
A lie with a purpose is one of the worst kind, and the most profitable.
A lie with a purpose is one of the worst kind, and the most profitable.
Most men had rather say a smart thing than do a good one. John P. Kotter, Leading Change -Josh Billings.
Most men had rather say a smart thing than do a good one. John P. Kotter, Leading Change -Josh Billings.
It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money.
It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money.
There is a sort of charm in ugliness, if the person has some redeeming qualities and is only ugly enough
There is a sort of charm in ugliness, if the person has some redeeming qualities and is only ugly enough
Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed read more
Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed at.
Old maids sweeten their tea with scandal.
Old maids sweeten their tea with scandal.