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Old maids sweeten their tea with scandal. - Josh Billings

Old maids sweeten their tea with scandal. – Josh Billings

Other quotes by Josh Billings

Consider the postage stamp, my son. It secures success through its ability to stick to one thing till it gets there. – Josh Billings

Category:
Persistence
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Josh Billings
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It is not all bad, this getting old, ripening. After the fruit has got its growth it should juice up and mellow. God forbid I should live long enough to ferment and rot and fall to the ground in a squash. – Josh Billings

Category:
God
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Josh Billings
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The more humble a man is before God the more he will be exalted; the more humble he is before man, the more he will get rode roughshod. – Josh Billings

Category:
Humility
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Josh Billings
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Other Quotes from
Shame
category

I have Dalinian thought: the one thing the world will never have enough of is the outrageous. – Salvador Dali

Category:
Shame

Theres a blush for won t, and a blush for shant, and a blush for having done it: Theres a blush for thought and a blush for naught, and a blush for just begun it. – John Keats

Category:
Shame

Oh! no! we never mention her, her name is never heard; my lips are now forbid to speak, that once familiar word. – Thomas Haynes Bayly

Category:
Shame

Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame. – John Lyly

Category:
Shame

Random Quotes

Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it. – Emily Dickinson

Category:
Truth

We dont get a chance to do that many things, and every one should be really excellent. Because this is our life. Life is brief, and then you die, you know? So this is what weve chosen to do with our life. – Steve Jobs

Category:
Life

The day I won an Emmy was also the day my father passed away. I received a call from my sister on the way to the ceremony and had to turn my car around and catch the first flight back to Karachi. – Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

Category:
car

Roosevelt was the one who had the vision to change our policy from isolationism to world leadership. That was a terrific revolution. Our countrys never been the same since. – W. Averell Harriman

Category:
Leadership