Most people repent their sins by thanking God they ain't so wicked as their neighbors

Most people repent their sins by thanking God they ain't so wicked as their neighbors

Josh Billings, the pen name of humorist Henry Wheeler Shaw, was known for his witty and satirical observations on human nature and society. One of his famous quotes, “Most people repent their sins by thanking God they ain't so wicked as their neighbors,” reflects a common tendency among individuals to compare themselves to others in order to feel better about their own actions.