Josh Billings
"There are two kinds of fools: those who can't change their opinions and those who won't."
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"There are two kinds of fools: those who can't change their opinions and those who won't."
"هناك نوعان من الحمقى: أولئك الذين لا يستطيعون تغيير آرائهم، وأولئك الذين لا يريدون."
Josh Billings
"Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute."
"الصمت من أشد الحجج عصياناً على الدحض."
Josh Billings
"Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe."
"العلم ينام ويشخر في المكتبات، أما الحكمة ففي كل مكان، يقظة، على أطراف الأصابع."
Josh Billings
"Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread."
"الصدق أندر كنز يمتلكه المرء، ومع ذلك"
Josh Billings
"The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease."
"العجلة الأكثر صريرًا هي التي تحظى بالدهن."
Josh Billings
"Money will buy a pretty good dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail."
"يشتري المال كلبًا أصيلًا، لكنه لا"
Josh Billings
"Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt, not swallowed."
"المجاملة ماء عطر، تُشَمُّ لا تُشْرَب."
Josh Billings
"Every man has his follies - and often they are the most interesting thing he has got."
"لكل امرئٍ حماقاته، وغالبًا ما تكون أمتع ما فيه."
Josh Billings
"There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory."
"كثيرون يخلطون بين وهم الخيال وذكرى الحقيقة."
Josh Billings
"There's a lot of people in this world who spend so much time watching their health that they haven't the time to enjoy it."
"كم من الناس في هذه الدنيا من يُفني عمره في ترقب"
Josh Billings
"As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand."
"على ندرة الحقيقة، فإن المعروض منها يفوق الطلب"
Josh Billings
"The thinner the ice, the more anxious is everyone to see whether it will bear."
"كلما رق الجليد، ازداد قلق الجميع لمعرفة ما إذا كان سيصمد."
Josh Billings
"There is nothing so easy to learn as experience and nothing so hard to apply."
"ما من شيء أيسر تعلماً من التجربة، ولا أصعب تطبيقاً منها."
Josh Billings
"Most people repent their sins by thanking God they ain't so wicked as their neighbors."
"يتوب معظم الناس عن خطاياهم شاكرين الله أنهم ليسوا أشرارًا كجيرانهم."
Josh Billings
"There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together."
"للكلمات قوة عظيمة، إن لم تُسرف في جمعها."
Josh Billings
"Laughter is the sensation of feeling good all over and showing it principally in one place."
"الضحك هو إحساس بالبهجة يعمّ الجسد كله، ويتجلى أثره الأكبر في موضع واحد."
Josh Billings
"Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well."
"ليست الحياة أن تمسك أوراقًا رابحة، بل أن تلعب ما في يدك ببراعة."
Josh Billings
"Men mourn for what they have lost women for what they ain't got."
"يأسى الرجال على ما فقدوا، وتتوق النساء"
Josh Billings
"Wisdom has never made a bigot, but learning has."
"ما صنعت الحكمة متعصباً قط، بل المعرفة."
Josh Billings
"As a general thing, when a woman wears the pants in a family, she has a good right to them."
"في العادة، حين تتولى المرأة زمام الأمور في الأسرة، فإنها تكون قد اكتسبت هذا الحق بجدارة."
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