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d9d6a25 Old rights must remain: it would be very unreasonable if it should be otherwise. Joseph Yates (judge)
c096338 The Court must have ministers : the attornies are its ministers. Joseph Yates (judge)
cd6ad01 Nothing but what has visible substance, is capable of actual possession. Joseph Yates (judge)
56a8399 The law is too tenacious of private peace, to suffer litigations to be negotiable. Joseph Yates (judge)
1695cd7 No tort is assignable, in law or equity. It is not within any species of action at common law. Joseph Yates (judge)
1deff64 Improvement in learning was no part of the thoughts or attention of our ancestors. Joseph Yates (judge)
e693830 Every reward has its proper bounds. Joseph Yates (judge)
2ce116a Creating difficulties for himself for the pleasure of resolving them is a strange human mania. Joseph de Maistre
ea76aa3 Never have nations been civilized, except by religion. Joseph de Maistre
0860bd4 Wherever an altar is found, there civilization exists. Joseph de Maistre
7720216 All pain is a punishment, and every punishment is inflicted for love as much as for justice. Joseph de Maistre
71535c7 Religious beauty is superior to ideal beauty, since it is the ideal of the ideal. Joseph de Maistre
f9b1dd0 Every nation gets the government it deserves. Joseph de Maistre
440abdb Be good, love the Lord, pray for those who do not know Him. What a great grace it is to know God! Josephine Bakhita
a6e0209 In the roots of grammar, the stems of logic and the flowers of rhetoric take their being." Josephine Miles
3e163a0 A silent tsunami which knows no borders is sweeping the world. Josette Sheeran
7bd22e1 The wheel that squeaks the loudestIs the one that gets the grease. Josh Billings
5f8b924 I honestly beleave it iz better tew know nothing than two know what ain't so. Josh Billings
2b6b3d6 Tew bring up a child in the wa he should go—travel that wa yourself. Josh Billings
0a8ba0a Better make a weak man your enemy than your friend. Josh Billings
96582d0 Nature never makes blunders; when she makes a fool she means it. Josh Billings
2615313 I don't care how much a man talks, if he only says it in a few words. Josh Billings
69fb3f9 As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand. Josh Billings
ba0a162 Poverty is the stepmother of genius. Josh Billings
75fff74 Be slow to promise and quick to perform. Kannada proverbs
55ee035 Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just, But four times he who gets his blow in fust Josh Billings
b2a67b1 Thare iz but phew people in this world underrated. Josh Billings
ac82299 When a doktor looks me square in the face and kant see no money in me, then i am happy. Josh Billings
aaee632 Yung man, don't grind yure scythe all on one side! Josh Billings
f20d23e Politeness iz often wasted, but it iz a good and cheap mistake tew make. Josh Billings
df74f59 Mankind loves misterys--a hole in the ground, excites mor wonder than a star in the heavens. Josh Billings
d2268fe Them folks who are sudden, aint apt tew be solid; lively streams are alwus shallow. Josh Billings
7509726 I don't rekoleckt now ov ever hearing ov two dogs fiteing unless thare waz a man or two around. Josh Billings
b914d1f Misanthropy don't pay--thare aint no man living whoze hate the world cares one cuss for. Josh Billings
7fabcb1 If I had 4 fust rate dogs i would name the best one "Doubtful" and the other 3 "Useless". Josh Billings
343771a I beleave in the universal salvashun ov men, but I want tew pick the men. Josh Billings
b9f3592 The man who kan ware a paper collar a hole week and keap, it klean, aint fit for enny thing else. Josh Billings
2c1ea81 Rather than not hav faith in enny thing, i am willing tew be beat 9 times out ov 10. Josh Billings
aaef439 I hate grate talkers; i had rather hav a swarm of bees lite onto me. Josh Billings
4fd1fcd Prejudice iz a hous plant which iz very apt tew wither if yu take it out doors amungst pholks. Josh Billings
fbb1e83 I hope i shall never hav so much reputashun that i shan't feel obliged to be alwus civil. Josh Billings
3373d0c 7 per cent haz no rest, nor no religion, it works nights, and Sundays, and even wet days. Josh Billings
2208e4b The wealth ov a person should be estimated, not bi the amount he haz, but bi the use he makes ov it. Josh Billings
c77464f Their is one advantage in a plurality of wifes; tha fite each other, insted ov their husbands. Josh Billings