Live within your income, even if you have to borrow money to do so.

Quote by Josh Billings

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There are some people so addicted to exaggeration that they can't tell the truth without...

There are some people so addicted to exaggeration that they can't tell the truth without...

Life consists not in holding good cards, but in playing those you hold well.

Life consists not in holding good cards, but in playing those you hold well.

I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time...

I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time...

Most people repent their sins by thanking God they ain't so wicked as their neighbors.

Most people repent their sins by thanking God they ain't so wicked as their neighbors.

The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease.

The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease.

It is much easier to repent of sins that we have committed than to repent...

It is much easier to repent of sins that we have committed than to repent...

To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself...

To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself...

A puppy plays with every pup he meets, but an old dog has few associates.

A puppy plays with every pup he meets, but an old dog has few associates.

Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as...

Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as...

As long as we are lucky we attribute it to our smartness; our bad luck...

As long as we are lucky we attribute it to our smartness; our bad luck...

There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.

There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.

The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him...

The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him...

My advice to those who are about to begin, in earnest, the journey of life,...

My advice to those who are about to begin, in earnest, the journey of life,...

Poverty is the step-mother of genius

Poverty is the step-mother of genius

Words are often seen hunting for an idea, but ideas are never seen hunting for...

Words are often seen hunting for an idea, but ideas are never seen hunting for...

Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.

Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.

Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius.

Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius.

Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.

Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.

There are people who are always anticipating trouble, and in this way they manage to...

There are people who are always anticipating trouble, and in this way they manage to...

When a man comes to me for advice, I find out the kind of advice...

When a man comes to me for advice, I find out the kind of advice...