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

Other quotes by Josh Billings

Newfoundland dogs are good to save children from drowning, but you must have a pond of water handy and a child, or else there will be no profit in boarding a Newfoundland. – Josh Billings

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

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Persistence
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Other Quotes from
Fear
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The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends. – Shirley MacLaine

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Fear

The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too cowardly to let you know. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Fear

I would sum up my fear about the future in one word: boring. And thats my one fear: that everything has happened nothing exciting or new or interesting is ever going to happen again… the future is just going to be a vast, conforming suburb of the soul. – J. G. Ballard

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Fear

There are only two forces that unite men – fear and interest. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Fear

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Ive been screaming at the top of my lungs at my family, Work out! Work out! Old age is coming! – Cher

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Because of technological limits, there is a certain amount of food that we can produce per acre. If we were to have intensive greenhouse agriculture, we could have much higher production. – Ralph Merkle

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Food

A friend should be one in whose understanding and virtue we can equally confide, and whose opinion we can value at once for its justness and its sincerity. – Robert Hall

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Friendship

No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger. – Rainer Maria Rilke

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Art