“Knowledge is like money, the more a man gits the more he hankers for.”
Quote by Josh Billings
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Josh Billings' Wit and Humor
This book compiles a selection of Josh Billings' wit and humor, showcasing his sharp wit and clever observations on various subjects, including social customs, politics, and everyday life. more
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Josh Billings
Josh Billings, born on April 21, 1818, was a renowned American humorist. His works are known for their wit, humor, and satire, which have won the hearts of many readers. His life was full of legend, transitioning from a farmer to a writer, which became the theme of many stories. more
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