Most people repent their sins by thanking God they ain't so wicked as their neighbors.
Quote by Josh Billings
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Most people repent their sins by thanking God they ain't so wicked as their neighbors.
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Josh Billings Quotes
- Time is like money, the less we have of it to spare the further we make it go.
- Love looks through a telescope envy, through a microscope.
- The best medicine I know for rheumatism is to thank the Lord that it ain't gout.
- Genius ain't anything more than elegant common sense.
- Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.
- There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together.
- Most people repent their sins by thanking God they ain't so wicked as their neighbors.
- There is no greater evidence of superior intelligence than to be surprised at nothing.
- I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry.
- 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.
Best Quotes
- I don't feel restless, I just like to travel.
- While I take inspiration from the past, like most Americans, I live for the future.
- Let's be realistic, how many people are buying a $2,000 skirt? I love to design things that people can actually buy. I'm staggered by what a boot costs today.
- Motorists who want to save money on gas will demand and buy more fuel-efficient vehicles. We should not limit their freedom with more government regulations.
- Man, being reasonable, must get drunk the best of life is but intoxication.
- The thing about Republicans is that they don't care so much about respect, but they love fear, at least in others.
- Particularly black Americans, many of them, from quotes that I have seen and conversations I've had, are sort of insulted that the civil rights movement is being hijacked - the rhetoric of the civil rights movement is being hijacked for something like same sex marriage. Black Americans tend to have a higher degree of religiosity.
- The silent lion hunts a game whereas the roaring lion never
- I try to speak my points of view about black America, and how I feel about black men and the role that black men should play in their lives with their children and in their lives with their women.
- You are 27 or 28 right? It is very tough to live at that age. When nothing is sure. I have sympathy with you.