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

Dont take the bull by the horns, take him by the tail; then you can let go when you want to. – Josh Billings

Category:
Control
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It is a statistical fact that the wicked work harder to reach hell than the righteous do to enter heaven. – Josh Billings

Category:
Evil
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Other Quotes from
Fear
category

The thing you fear most has no power. Your fear of it is what has the power. Facing the truth really will set you free. – Oprah Winfrey

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Fear

People may believe that there can be a society where dissent is not permitted, but which is nonetheless not a fear society because everyone agrees with one another and therefore no one wants to dissent. – Natan Sharansky

Category:
Fear

There is the fear, common to all English-only speakers, that the chief purpose of foreign languages is to make fun of us. Otherwise, you know, why not just come out and say it? – Barbara Ehrenreich

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Fear

Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable. – Ambrose Bierce

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Fear

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When I come home and Im tired from filming all day, I expect her to be there and make sure everything is cool for me. You know, like drawing my bath and helping me into bed. – Oliver Reed

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cool

Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac. – George Orwell

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War