The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way.
Quote by Josh Billings
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The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way.
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Josh Billings Quotes
- The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way.
- There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.
- Wisdom has never made a bigot, but learning has.
- If you ever find happiness by hunting for it, you will find it, as the old woman did her lost spectacles, safe on her own nose all the time.
- 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.
- Knowledge is like money: the more he gets, the more he craves.
- Money will buy a pretty good dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail.
- The thinner the ice, the more anxious is everyone to see whether it will bear.
- Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe.
- As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand.
Best Quotes
- If you do a trick and it doesn't work out, that can stick with you. I like to go back, nail the trick, and, 'OK, I'm cool, it's all good.'
- Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while.
- We'll love you just the way you are if you're perfect.
- We cannot command Nature except by obeying her.
- Focus on the mind and the soul. Read. Study. Enrol in a course of lectures. Pray. Become a member of a religious congregation. Study the Bible or other ancient works of wisdom.
- The world is full of a lot of fear and a lot of negativity, and a lot of judgment. I just think people need to start shifting into joy and happiness. As corny as it sounds, we need to make a shift.
- Time destroys the speculation of men, but it confirms nature.
- We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves.
- Mr. President, you were elected to lead. You chose to follow. And now it's time for you to get out of the way.
- Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.