Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread.
Josh Billings
One of the best temporary cures for pride and affectation is seasickness; a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs
Josh Billings
To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while.
Josh Billings
Never work before breakfast; if you have to work before breakfast, eat your breakfast first.
Josh Billings
It is the little things that fret and worry us; you can dodge an elephant, but not a fly.
Josh Billings
There are two kinds of fools: those who can't change their opinions and those who won t.
Josh Billings