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Josh Billings

(1818—1885)

U.S. humorist

Advice is like castor oil, easy enough to give but dreadful uneasy to take.

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(1818-1885) U.S. humorist It is easy to assume a habit; but when you try to cast it off, it will take skin and all. www.english-slang.com

(1818-1885) U.S. humorist Don't take the bull by the horns, take him by the tail; then you can let go when you want to. www.english-slang.com

(1818-1885) U.S. humorist Suicide is cheating the doctors out of a job. www.english-slang.com

(1818-1885) U.S. humorist Remember the poor--it costs nothing. www.english-slang.com

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(1818-1885) U.S. humorist Advice is like castor oil, easy enough to give but dreadful uneasy to take.

[doddle] {n.} Something simple or easy to accomplish.

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[change one's tune] {v. phr.}, {informal} To make a change in your story, statement, or claim; change your way of acting. * […]

[master of ceremonies] or [M.C.] or [emcee] {n.} The person in charge of introducing the various participants in a show or […]

[go halves] {v. phr.}, {informal} To share half or equally become partners. * /The boys went halves in raising pigs./ * /The […]