If you ever find happiness by hunting for it, you will find it, as the old woman did her lost spectacles, safe on her own nose all the time. – Josh Billings
One of the rarest things that a man ever does, is to do the best he can. – Josh Billings
Man was created a little lower than the angels, and has been getting lower ever since. – Josh Billings
Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well. – Josh Billings
If you asked somebody, what do you wish for in life? they wouldnt say happiness. I would have answered excitement, knowledge, God knows – I mean, many, many different things, but certainly not happiness. It seemed like a foreign concept to wish for something that specific and that singular. – Connie Nielsen