Quote by Josh Billings
There is a significant Latin proverb; to wit: Who will guard the g

There is a significant Latin proverb; to wit: Who will guard the guards? – Josh Billings

Other quotes by Josh Billings

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

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Happiness
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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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Perseverance
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Caution
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Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty. – Thomas Jefferson

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Caution

Take care that you do not despise one of these little ones; for I tell you, in heaven their angels continually see the face of my Father. Matthew 18:10 – Bible

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Caution

Look twice before you leap. – Charlotte Bronte

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Caution

The torment of precautions often exceeds often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon ones self to destiny. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Caution

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Literature is mostly about having sex and not much about having children; life is the other way around. – David Lodge, The British Museum Is Falling Down, 1965

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Thou unassuming common-place of Nature, with that homely face. – William Wordsworth

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Ordinary

More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us. – George Eliot

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Attitudes are more important than facts. – George MacDonald

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Attitude