There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.
Quote by Josh Billings
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There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.
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Josh Billings Quotes
- Laughter is the sensation of feeling good all over and showing it principally in one place.
- The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
- Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt, not swallowed.
- Wisdom has never made a bigot, but learning has.
- There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together.
- There is no greater evidence of superior intelligence than to be surprised at nothing.
- Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.
- The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease.
- I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry.
- There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.
Best Quotes
- I think at some stage, I would love to have another child. I would love to settle into a relationship that was really important to me. I actually am not good at the balance at that.
- Sydney in the 1960s wasn't the exuberant multicultural metropolis it is today. Out in the city's western reaches, days passed in a sun-struck stupor. In the evenings, families gathered on their verandas waiting for the 'southerly buster' - the thunderstorm that would break the heat and leave the air cool enough to allow sleep.
- The Declaration of Independence was always our vision of who we wanted to be, our ideal of freedom and justice, how we were going to be different, and what the American experiment was going to be about.
- You cannot simply put something new into a place. You have to absorb what you see around you, what exists on the land, and then use that knowledge along with contemporary thinking to interpret what you see.
- The political system is broken, the economy is broken and so is society. That is why people are so depressed about the state of our country.
- The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
- I went back to work because someone had to pay for the groceries.
- The fact was I had the vision... I think everyone has... what we lack is the method.
- The game of basketball has been everything to me. My place of refuge, place I've always gone where I needed comfort and peace. It's been the site of intense pain and the most intense feelings of joy and satisfaction. It's a relationship that has evolved over time, given me the greatest respect and love for the game.
- No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.