To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while. – Josh Billings
There is no greater evidence of superior intelligence than to be surprised at nothing. – Josh Billings
To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while. – Josh Billings
There is no greater evidence of superior intelligence than to be surprised at nothing. – Josh Billings
There is nothing so easy to learn as experience and nothing so hard to apply. – Josh Billings
Its not only the most difficult thing to know ones self, but the most inconvenient. – Josh Billings
Gnomic wisdom, however, is notoriously polychrome, and proverbs depend for their truth entirely on the occasion they are applied to. Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it… – George Santayana, “Chapter VIII: Prerational Morality,” The Life of Reason: Volu