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
- The thinner the ice, the more anxious is everyone to see whether it will bear.
- A good way I know to find happiness, is to not bore a hole to fit the plug.
- 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.
- It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money.
- Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe.
- I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry.
- 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.
- There are some people so addicted to exaggeration that they can't tell the truth without lying.
- Knowledge is like money: the more he gets, the more he craves.
- Men mourn for what they have lost women for what they ain't got.
Best Quotes
- In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is. This is what makes American what it is.
- It is most unwise for people in love to marry.
- I have plenty of money, unlike other Hollywood celebrities or athletes that have not invested well.
- It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.
- I'm less worried about accomplishment - as younger people always can't help but be - and more concerned with spending my time well, spending time with my family, and reading, learning things.
- What the New Yorker calls home would seem like a couple of closets to most Americans, yet he manages not only to live there but also to grow trees and cockroaches right on the premises.
- Nonviolence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed.
- Old age is not a disease- it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses.
- I always say the minute I stop making mistakes is the minute I stop learning and I've definitely learned a lot.
- Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.