A Quote by Josh Billings

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

Josh Billings

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Advice Dreadful Easy Enough Give Like Oil Take Uneasy

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Josh Billings
American - Comedian
April 21, 1818 - October 14, 1885

Advice is like castor oil — easy enough to give but dreadful hard to take.

Josh Billings

Advice can be like cod liver oil, easy enough to administer but not so pleasant to take for anybody.

Josh Billings

After exercising, I oil my hair regularly with almond, coconut, olive and castor oil.

Riya Sen

I have always regarded divorce as essentially disagreeable, like castor oil, but necessary.

Mary Roberts Rinehart

I use all-natural products in my hair, like Jamaican Black Castor Oil.

Skai Jackson

I think you have you to give people the facts [about global warming], and then you have to tell them, this is not like drinking Castor Oil. There is a, an economically exciting way for us to create a whole new generation of American jobs without costing them an enormous amount of money or forcing them to change their lifestyle.

William J. Clinton

Government experts have estimated that ANWR reserves would only provide enough oil for six months of U.S. oil consumption. In addition, the oil industry itself has estimated that it would take 10 years to bring this oil to the market.

Allyson Schwartz

Obviously you want to be smart enough to take other people's advice and take that into consideration, and obviously try to surround yourself with people that are smarter than you. As far as sticking to your guns, I think there is no better advice than to just find something that you really give a s - about and then go do it.