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Josh Billings1818–1885

As in a game ov cards, so in the game ov life, we must play what is dealt tew us, and the glory consists, not so mutch in winning, as in playing a poor hand well.

Josh Billings on life and death

Josh Billings on Ice, and Other Things (1868), Ch. XXIV, “Perkussion Caps”, p. 89

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