The man whose only pleasure in life is making money, weighs less on the moral scale than an angleworm.
Quote by Josh Billings
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The man whose only pleasure in life is making money, weighs less on the moral scale than an angleworm.
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Josh Billings Quotes
- There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together.
- There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.
- The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease.
- Most people repent their sins by thanking God they ain't so wicked as their neighbors.
- About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.
- Knowledge is like money: the more he gets, the more he craves.
- Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe.
- 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.
- Every man has his follies - and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.
- 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.
Best Quotes
- It's amazing how people will give when you don't ask. Many of them send money because they believe in the message.
- I think Gingrich has embarrassed the party over time. Whether he'll do it again in the future, I don't know. But Gov. Romney never has.
- My work has also motivated me to put a lot of time into seeking out good food and to spend more money on it.
- When women earn the money for the family, everyone in the family benefits. We also know that when women have an income, everyone wins because women dedicate 90% of the income to health, education, to food security, to the children, to the family, or to the community, so when women have an income, everybody wins.
- War is like love it always finds a way.
- As men are not able to fight against death, misery, ignorance, they have taken it into their heads, in order to be happy, not to think of them at all.
- The '80s made up for all the abuse I took during the '70s. I outlived all my critics. By the time I retired, everybody saw me as a venerable institution. Things do change.
- Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery He has not been broken in two by time he is not two men, but one, and he has saved not only his soul, but his life.
- Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.
- Death and love are the two wings that bear the good man to heaven.