Quote by Josh Billings
The thinner the ice, the more anxious is everyone to see whether i

The thinner the ice, the more anxious is everyone to see whether it will bear. – Josh Billings

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The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust. – Josh Billings

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Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist: it reduces him to his fighting weight. – Josh Billings

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I have a fear of poverty in old age. I have this vision of myself living in a skip and eating cat food. Its because Im freelance, and Ive never had a proper job. I dont have a pension, and my savings are dwindling. I always thought someone would just come along and look after me. – Jenny Eclair

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So the Marine Corps really did teach me to conquer fear, and then to go for higher causes, higher purposes. – Robert Kiyosaki

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It is a measure of the framers fear that a passing majority might find it expedient to compromise 4th Amendment values that these values were embodied in the Constitution itself. – Sandra Day OConnor

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Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives. – Gary Busey

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