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Josh Billings Quotes About Learning

Quotes about: Learning
  • Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe.

    Josh Billings (1972). “Uncle Sam's Uncle Josh: Or, Josh Billings on Practically Everything, Distilled from Josh's Rum and Tansy New England Wit by Donald Day”
  • There is nothing so easy to learn as experience and nothing so hard to apply.

    Josh Billings (1972). “Uncle Sam's Uncle Josh: Or, Josh Billings on Practically Everything, Distilled from Josh's Rum and Tansy New England Wit by Donald Day”
  • It AIN'T so much the things we don't know that get us into trouble. It's the things we know that just ain't so.

    "What We Don't Know About History Can Hurt Us" by John Stossel, www.foxnews.com. July 27, 2011.

Josh Billings

  • Born: April 21, 1818
  • Died: October 14, 1885
  • Occupation: Humorist
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