“I don't suppoze thare haz ever lived a man without a single virtew. Even Judas Iskariot "went and hanged himself."”
Josh Billings: His Works, Complete (1873)
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“I don't rekoleckt now ov ever hearing ov two dogs fiteing unless thare waz a man or two around.”
Josh Billings: His Works, Complete (1873)
“Misanthropy don't pay--thare aint no man living whoze hate the world cares one cuss for.”
Josh Billings: His Works, Complete (1873)
"Of Experiment and of the Genius of Discoveries," p. 37
An Examination of the Philosophy of Francis Bacon (1836)
“No man, I suppose, ever admits to himself candidly that he gets his living in a dishonourable way.”
1920s, Notes on Democracy (1926)
“when skies are hanged and oceans drowned, the single secret will still be man”
Source: 1 x 1 (1944), XX
“Man lives measuring, and he’s the measure of nothing. Not even of himself.”
El hombre vive midiendo, y no es medida de nada. Ni de sí mismo.
Voces (1943)