Quote by Josh Billings

The happiest time in a man's life is when he is in the red hot pursuit of a dollar with a reasonable prospect of overtaking it.

The happiest time in a man's life is when he is in the red h

Summary

This quote suggests that one's happiest moments in life are when they are actively chasing monetary success, with a good chance of achieving it. It implies that the pursuit of wealth and financial stability brings a sense of fulfillment and joy. The quote reflects the view that the pursuit of financial goals can be a motivating and fulfilling experience, where the possibility of reaching those goals brings excitement and happiness.

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By Josh Billings

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