Quote by Josh Billings
One of the best temporary cures for pride and affection is seasick

One of the best temporary cures for pride and affection is seasickness; a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs. – Josh Billings

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There are some people so addicted to exaggeration that they cant tell the truth without lying. – Josh Billings

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The man whose only pleasure in life is making money, weighs less on the moral scale than an angleworm. – Josh Billings

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I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed. Luke 16:3 – Bible

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If I had only one sermon to preach it would be a sermon against pride. – G. K. Chesterton

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Its a fine thing to rise above pride, but you must have pride in order to do so. – Georges Bernanos

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Pride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt. – Henry Bolingbroke

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An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day. – Henry David Thoreau

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Creativity comes from looking for the unexpected and stepping outside your own experience. – Masaru Ibuka

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