Josh Billings
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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.
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I haven't got as much money as some folks, but I've got as much impudence as any of them, and that's the next thing to money.
Men mourn for what they have lost women for what they ain't got.
Genius ain't anything more than elegant common sense.
There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.
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.
About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.
The best medicine I know for rheumatism is to thank the Lord that it ain't gout.
A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.
I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry.
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Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work. I follow in building the principles which nature has used in its domain.
People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend.
By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The sky seems to be a pure, a cooler blue, the trees a deeper green. The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet.
It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning.
Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed.
The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled.
When a place gets crowded enough to require ID's, social collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere. The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.
I don't believe in this business of being behind, better to be in front.
For four to six months at a time, I would barely eat. I lived on a diet of Melba toast, carrots, and black coffee.
Technology is like water it wants to find its level. So if you hook up your computer to a billion other computers, it just makes sense that a tremendous share of the resources you want to use - not only text or media but processing power too - will be located remotely.
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