Josh Billings Messages

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The man who has never been tempted doesn't know how dishonest he is.

The man who has never been tempted doesn't know how dishonest he is.

One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness.

One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness.

Money will buy a pretty good dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail.

Money will buy a pretty good dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail.

A learned fool is one who has read everything and simply remembered it.

A learned fool is one who has read everything and simply remembered it.

Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the 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 till it gets there.

The great art of writing is knowing when to stop.

The great art of writing is knowing when to stop.

Marrying a woman for her money is very much like setting a rat-trap, and baiting it with your own finger.

Marrying a woman for her money is very much like setting a rat-trap, and baiting it with your own finger.

There is not a whole lot of fun in medicine but there is a whole lot of medicine in fun.

There is not a whole lot of fun in medicine but there is a whole lot of medicine in fun.

The trouble with most folks isn't their ignorance. It's knowin' so many things that ain't so.

The trouble with most folks isn't their ignorance. It's knowin' so many things that ain't so.

Men who have much to say use the fewest words.

Men who have much to say use the fewest words.

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