Wisdom has never made a bigot, but learning has.
Quote by Josh Billings
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Wisdom has never made a bigot, but learning has.
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Josh Billings Quotes
- The best medicine I know for rheumatism is to thank the Lord that it ain't gout.
- 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.
- Wisdom has never made a bigot, but learning has.
- A good way I know to find happiness, is to not bore a hole to fit the plug.
- One of the rarest things that a man ever does, is to do the best he can.
- I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry.
- There is nothing so easy to learn as experience and nothing so hard to apply.
- Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe.
- The thinner the ice, the more anxious is everyone to see whether it will bear.
- If there was no faith there would be no living in this world. We could not even eat hash with any safety.
Best Quotes
- Mr. DeMille's theory of sexual difference was that marriage is an artificial state for women. The want to be taken, ruled, raped. That was his theory.
- Money for me today does not really matter.
- Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.
- Love's greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.
- It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does away with time.
- The time you spend alone with God will transform your character and increase your devotion. Then your integrity and godly behavior in an unbelieving world will make others long to know the Lord.
- Making recess appointments when the Senate isn't in recess is neither rational nor moderate. It's a raw misuse of executive power by a president whose love of government is his most vulnerable spot with the electorate.
- Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.
- We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.
- I just hope that theaters remain. I think there's something very wonderful about getting into a dark room with a bunch of people. There's something cool about that. Brings us all together in one room where we can experience all those emotions.