Quote by Josh Billings
When a man gets talking about himself, he seldom fails to be eloqu

When a man gets talking about himself, he seldom fails to be eloquent and often reaches the sublime. – Josh Billings

Other quotes by Josh Billings

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

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God
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Time is like money, the less we have of it to spare the further we make it go. – Josh Billings

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Money
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One of the rarest things that a man ever does, is to do the best he can. – Josh Billings

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best
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Other Quotes from
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The moment a man talks to his fellows he begins to lie. – Hilaire Belloc

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Conversation

It is all right to hold a conversation but you should let go of it now and then. – Richard Armour

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Conversation

When you have spoken the word, it reigns over you. When it is unspoken you reign over it. – Arabic Proverb

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Conversation

The mind is a wonderful thing. It starts working the minute youre born and never stops working until you get up to speak in public. – Patricia Ann Ball

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Conversation

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A funeral is a pageant whereby we attest our respect for the dead by enriching the undertaker. – Ambrose Bierce

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My mom has a tape from when I was, like, 2 years old, talking with my grandma, telling her a story thats really elaborate about werewolves and wolves. – Amanda Hocking

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mom

What makes me sad about school is that the people who are unhappy are unhappy because they dont believe it will change. And I just want to say: It does! High school ends and its over. I will tell anyone that its OK to be unhappy at school, make lots of mistakes and then it will be over. – Alice Englert

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sad

Treat each person as if their heart was breaking. More often than not, you will be right. – David Weedmark

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Kindness