It is not all bad, this getting old, ripening. After the fruit has got its growth it should juice up and mellow. God forbid I should live long enough to ferment and rot and fall to the ground in a squash. – Josh Billings
Theres lots of people who spend so much time watching their health, they havent got time to enjoy it. – Josh Billings
The thinner the ice, the more anxious is everyone to see whether it will bear. – Josh Billings
There is no greater evidence of superior intelligence than to be surprised at nothing. – Josh Billings
You all know that I have been sustained throughout my life by three saving graces – my family, my friends, and a faith in the power of resilience and hope. These graces have carried me through difficult times and they have brought more joy to the good times than I ever could have imagined. – Elizabeth Edwards