Its not only the most difficult thing to know ones self, but the most inconvenient. – Josh Billings
One of the best temporary cures for pride and affectation is seasickness a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs. – Josh Billings
Men mourn for what they have lost women for what they aint got. – Josh Billings
Health is like munny, we never have a true idea of its value until we lose it. – Josh Billings
For a transitory enchanted moment man must have held his breath in the presence of this continent, compelled into an aesthetic contemplation he neither understood nor desired, face to face for the last time in history with something commensurate to his capacity for wonder. – F. Scott Fitzgerald