Josh Billings Quote

If we give up our minds to little things we never shall be fit for big ones. I knew a man once who could catch more flies with one swoop of his hand than anybody else could, and he wasn't good at anything else.


Josh Billings: His Works, Complete (1873)


If we give up our minds to little things we never shall be fit for big ones. I knew a man once who could catch more flies with one swoop of his hand...

If we give up our minds to little things we never shall be fit for big ones. I knew a man once who could catch more flies with one swoop of his hand...

If we give up our minds to little things we never shall be fit for big ones. I knew a man once who could catch more flies with one swoop of his hand...

If we give up our minds to little things we never shall be fit for big ones. I knew a man once who could catch more flies with one swoop of his hand...