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

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

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Fear
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If there was no faith there would be no living in this world. We could not even eat hash with any safety. – Josh Billings

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Faith
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I havent got as much money as some folks, but Ive got as much impudence as any of them, and thats the next thing to money. – Josh Billings

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Money
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To talk without thinking is to shoot without aiming. – English Proverb

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From my earliest days I have enjoyed an attractive impediment in my speech. I have never permitted the use of the word stammer. I cant say it myself. – Patrick Campbell

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Conversation

The basic rule of human nature is that powerful people speak slowly and subservient people quickly –because if they dont speak fast nobody will listen to them. – Michael Caine

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

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Jerusalem is a time bomb that I fear is just waiting to go off. – King Abdullah II

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You dont have to go looking for love when its where you come from. – Werner Erhard

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Art is uncompromising and life is full of compromises. – Gunther Grass

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