Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.
Quote by Josh Billings
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Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.
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Josh Billings Quotes
- There's a lot of people in this world who spend so much time watching their health that they haven't the time to enjoy it.
- The best medicine I know for rheumatism is to thank the Lord that it ain't gout.
- Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.
- There are some people so addicted to exaggeration that they can't tell the truth without lying.
- It is not all bad, this getting old, ripening. After the fruit has got its growth it should juice up and mellow. God forbid I should live long enough to ferment and rot and fall to the ground in a squash.
- The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way.
- The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease.
- Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.
- A good way I know to find happiness, is to not bore a hole to fit the plug.
- Knowledge is like money: the more he gets, the more he craves.
Best Quotes
- What does mysticism really mean? It means the way to attain knowledge. It's close to philosophy, except in philosophy you go horizontally while in mysticism you go vertically.
- Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great achievements, yet these are, in truth, very often owing not so much to design as chance.
- I believe that being successful means having a balance of success stories across the many areas of your life. You can't truly be considered successful in your business life if your home life is in shambles.
- Which is - you know, like check it out, I'm pretty young, I'm only about 40 years old. I still have maybe another four decades of work left in me. And it's exceedingly likely that anything I write from this point forward is going to be judged by the world as the work that came after the freakish success of my last book, right?
- If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.
- Words may be common but the thought conveyed by those words are always unique.
- Most people dread finding out when they come to die that they have never really lived.
- Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.
- There is also this benefit in brag, that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. Humor him by all means, draw it all out, and hold him to it.
- God speaks to us through his language and our language but we only listen to our language