“Success does not consist in never making blunders, but in never making the same one a second time.”
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Famous Josh Billings Quotes
“Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.”
Source: Uncle Sam's Uncle Josh: Or, Josh Billings on Practically Everything, Distilled from Josh's Rum and Tansy New England Wit by Donald Day
“Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.”
Source: Uncle Sam's Uncle Josh: Or, Josh Billings on Practically Everything, Distilled from Josh's Rum and Tansy New England Wit by Donald Day
“Life is short, but it's long enough to ruin any man who wants to be ruined.”
Source: Uncle Sam's Uncle Josh: Or, Josh Billings on Practically Everything, Distilled from Josh's Rum and Tansy New England Wit by Donald Day
Source: Uncle Sam's Uncle Josh: Or, Josh Billings on Practically Everything, Distilled from Josh's Rum and Tansy New England Wit by Donald Day
“The greatest thief this world has ever produced is procrastination, and he is still at large.”
Source: Josh Billings' Wit and Humor
“The best condition in life is to be not so rich as to be envied nor so poor as to be damned.”