Love iz like the meazles; we kant have it bad but onst, and the later in life we have it the tuffer it goes with us


Josh Billings

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Everyone has a gift.
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Time is a teacher which in the end it kills all it's students. (Synchronicity 2015 Film)
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In youth we run into difficulties; in old age difficulties run into us. -Josh Billings.
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Wrong?
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The value of routine; trusting your swing.
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If we're honest with ourselves, most of us know the one thing we lack.
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Pain has creative power,
Let the magic unfold...
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When you think that you have it all, think again!
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we
sat there
smoking
cigarettes
at
5
in the morning.
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Tomorrow is promised to no one. Prioritize today accordingly.
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Instinct's the iron skeleton under all our ideas of free will.
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Dive into the river of the present, but don't thrash about, go with the flow.
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This world is a joke, and I'm in it
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I speak the truth. Not everyone who says they are ready to hear it really are.
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It was more a feeling of hunger than anything else.
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I am not yet quite over it.
I am lying down on top of it.
Surv...
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Do. Then talk. In that order.
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It ends or it doesn't.
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I like my money right where I can see it... hanging in my closet.
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I love my destruction. Cause I still love the cause of my destruction -Anshika
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Occasions are rare; and those who know how to seize upon them are rarer.
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Better make a weak man your enemy than your friend.
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A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.
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Woman's influence is powerful, especially when she wants something.
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Men mourn for what they have lost; women for what they ain't got.
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As a general thing, when the woman wears the pants in the family, she has a good right to them.
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Music hath the charm to soothe a savage beast, but I'd try a revolver first.
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Advice is like castor oil, easy to give, but dreadful to take.
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A good way I know to find happiness, is to not bore a hole to fit the plug.
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Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.
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A puppy plays with every pup he meets, but an old dog has few associates.
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Incredulity is the wisdom of the fool.
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To enjoy a good reputation give publicly, and steal privately.
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I have never known a person to live to be one hundred and be remarkable for anything else.
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In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.
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As long as we are lucky we attribute it to our smartness; our bad luck we give the gods credit for.
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There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.
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Most people repent their sins by thanking God they ain't so wicked as their neighbors.
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I honestly believe it is better to know nothing than to know what ain't so.
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Knowledge is like money: the more he gets, the more he craves.
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The trouble with most folks ain't so much their ignorance as knowing so many things that ain't so.
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Old maids sweeten their tea with scandal.
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There is no greater evidence of superior intelligence than to be surprised at nothing.
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I don't care how much a person talks, if they only say it in a few words.
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Be kind to your mother-in-law, but pay for her board at some good hotel.
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Don't put off till tomorrow what can be enjoyed today.
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Wisdom has never made a bigot, but learning has.
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Poverty is the step-mother of genius.
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Remember the poor, it costs nothing.
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I am a poor man, but I have this consolation: I am poor by accident, not by design.
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Don't mistake pleasure for happiness. They are a different breed of dogs.
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A good place to visit, but a poor place to stay.
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Pity cost nothing and ain't worth nothing.
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About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgme...
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Consider the postage stamp, my son. It secures success through its ability to stick to one thing til...
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To bring up a child in the way he should go -- travel that way yourself.
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The thinner the ice, the more anxious is everyone to see whether it will bear.
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The best medicine I know for rheumatism is to thank the Lord it ain't the gout.
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There are some people so addicted to exaggeration that they can't tell the truth without lying.
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Always live within your income, even if you have to borrow money to do so.
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Never run into debt, not if you can find anything else to run into.
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Experience increases our wisdom but doesn't reduce our follies.
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There is nothing so easy to learn as experience and nothing so hard to apply.
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The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
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Don't take the bull by the horns, take him by the tail; then you can let go when you want to.
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Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.
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Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.
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Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius.
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Keep a cow, and the milk won't have to be watered but once.
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There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness. -Josh Billings.
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Most men had rather say a smart thing than do a good one. John P. Kotter, Leading Change -Josh Bill...
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In youth we run into difficulties; in old age difficulties run into us. -Josh Billings.
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I've never known a person who lives to 110 who is remarkable for anything else.
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Old maids sweeten their tea with scandal
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The less we know the more we suspect
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Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just, and four times he who gets his fist in fust
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Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe.
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There are two things in this life for which we are never fully prepared and that is twins
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To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while.
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Money will buy a pretty good dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail.
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Confess your sins to the Lord, and you will be forgiven; confess them to men, and you will be laughe...
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Laffing iz the sensation ov pheeling good all over, and showing it principally in one spot
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The trouble with people is not that they don't know but that they know so much that ain't so.
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A puppy plays with every pup he meets, but an old dog has few associates
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Contentment is a kind of moral laziness; if thare want ennything but contentment in his world, man w...
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As long as we are lucky we attribute it to our smartness; our bad luck we give the gods credit for
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It is not all bad, this getting old, ripening. After the fruit has got its growth it should juice up...
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Reason often makes mistakes but conscience never does.
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The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust
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I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry.
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Life consists not in holding good cards, but in playing those you hold well
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Life is short, but it's long enough to ruin any man who wants to be ruined
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Knowledge is like money: the more one gets, the more one craves.
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Advice is like castor oil, easy enough to give but dreadful uneasy to take.
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Newfoundland dogs are good to save children from drowning, but you must have a pond of water handy a...
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Don't take the bull by the horns, take him by the tail; then you can let go when you want to
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The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his way
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Life is a grindstone, and whether it grinds a man down or polishes him up depends on the stuff he's ...
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As a general thing, when a woman wears the pants in a family, she has a good right to them.
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Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well
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Success does not consist in never making blunders, but in never making the same one a second time.
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The trouble with most folks isn't their ignorance. It's knowin' so many things that ain't so.
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Men mourn for what they have lost; women for what they ain't got.
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the squeeky wheel gets the grease.
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Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.
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