If there was no faith there would be no living in this world.
Josh BillingsTag: life
Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist: it reduces him to his fighting weight.
Josh BillingsTag: life-lesson
There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.
Josh BillingsSilence is one of the hardest arguments to refute".
Josh BillingsCommon sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius
Josh BillingsThere is one kind of laugh that I always did recommend; it looks out of the eye first with a merry twinkle, then it creeps down on its hands and knees and plays around the mouth like a pretty moth around the blaze of a candle, then it steals over into the dimples of the cheeks and rides around in those whirlpools for a while, then it lights up the whole face like the mellow bloom on a damask rose, then it swims up on the air, with a peal as clear and as happy as a dinner-bell, then it goes back again on gold tiptoes like an angel out for an airing, and it lies down on its little bed of violets in the heart where it came from.
Josh BillingsTag: kindness happiness laughter lies gold heart angels clarity
A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.
Josh BillingsOne of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness.
Josh BillingsFlattery is like cologne water, to be smelt of, not swallowed.
Josh BillingsTag: wisdom
Half of the troubles of this life can be traced to saying yes too quickly and not saying no soon enough.
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