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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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Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there. – Josh Billings

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I am a poor man, but I have this consolation: I am poor by accident, not by design. – Josh Billings

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And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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The need to be right is the sign of a vulgar mind. – Albert Camus

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