Well, the trouble with our liberal friends is not that they are ignorant, but that they know so much that isn’t so! Please enable Cookies and reload the page. “I keep quoting Will Rogers as saying of (former President Herbert) Hoover that it’s not what he doesn’t know that bothers me, it’s what he knows for sure that just ain’t so,” Mondale said. All of those singles have music videos. You ain't know I got your name inside my book You ain't know I leave your pussy ass shook Smoking dope, smoking dope It's the, it's the, it's the, it's the, it's the, it's the Criminal Manne will most likely be the only music video off of The Peacock Honey, because Kincy has already begun working on his next project, … (Newspapers_com), 1931 July 6, Ithaca Journal-News, “Things Which Ain’t So” By William Trufant Foster and Waddill Catchings , Quote Page 4, Column 4, Ithaca, New York. In conclusion, the target saying evolved incrementally over time. The album was later certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in December 2006. In April 1917 “The Lyceum Magazine” printed another expression attributed to Twain about “old men” which contained the key word “trouble: 11. 657,155 views Update History: On November 23, 2018 the November 1964 and the June 1983 citations were added. With this track, it's clear that Pries has something to prove. In 2006 the Oscar-winning documentary about climate change titled “An Inconvenient Truth” displayed an instance of the saying and credited Mark Twain: 22, What gets us into trouble The saying is difficult to trace because it falls within an evolving family of remarks concerning faulty knowledge and memory. forealz. I gotta get back to the money You ain't know, I gotta go Oh, where you goin'? Paine presented two quotations from Twain that partially matched the saying being explored: 7, “When I was younger I could remember anything, whether it happened or not; but I am getting old, and soon I shall remember only the latter.”, At another time he paraphrased one of Josh Billings’s sayings in the remark: “It isn’t so astonishing, the number of things that I can remember, as the number of things I can remember that aren’t so.”, In 1913 “The Atlantic Monthly” credited Billings with the same statement that Chesterton ascribed to Artemus Ward in 1911: 8, One of the wisest sayings uttered on this ancient earth was Josh Billings’s remark, ‘It ain’t so much men’s ignorance that does the harm as their knowing so many things that ain’t so.’, In 1915 “The Catholic World” attributed a similar statement to Billings: 9, . Additional thanks to Lane Greene who pointed to the 1964 statement of Ronald Reagan and Dick Plotz who pointed to Walter Mondale’s 1983 statement.). — Mark Twain. Ph.D., Start Page 194, Quote Page 194, Published by the Paulist Fathers, The Office of the Catholic World, New York. You assume and surmise that educating you is somehow my responsibility, but you know it ain't Hundreds of years later and still you think your guilt is ours to bear, but you know it ain't Yeah, you say our friendship is the most important friendship you've ever had, ever, shoot, but you know it ain't (Google Books Full View), 1917, The Unwritten History of Braddock’s Field (Pennsylvania), Prepared by the History Committee Under the Editorship of Geo. How You Ain't Know Lyrics: Dexter (Plug) / Dexter / You know what I'm saying / Wavebros, we've seen about everything / You know what I'm saying / AP on my, eh, you know / … (Google Books Full View), 1900 October, The Dietetic and Hygienic Gazette, Volume 16, Number 10, Department of Notes and Queries, Start Page 641, Quote Page 643, The Gazette Publishing Company, New York. (Google Books Full View), 1921 April 16, The Country Gentleman, Where Ignorance Is Mis-: Misrepresentation and Misunderstanding Befuddle Our Tax Laws by Harry R. O’Brien, Start Page 13, Quote Page 13, Column 1, The Curtis Publishing Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You ain't know I gotta go Where ya goin'? I'm the man around this bitch you ain't even know it! Images have been resized, retouched, and cropped. If you kno that nigga aint gettn out til 2030, gon head and move on. Flight Attendant Ain't Know What To Do! !function(t,e,r){var n,s=t.getElementsByTagName(e)[0],i=/^http:/.test(t.location)? Cause I Got that Ice on my Chain Drank in My Cup In the middle of the club Got my middle fanga up Like aaaa You aint know aaaa You aint know aaaaYou aint know aaaaa (Director of Health Education American Medical Association), Section 2, Quote Page 2, Column 4, San Francisco, California. STOP IT. “It is not so much the ignorance of mankind,” Josh Billings said, “that makes them ridiculous, as the knowing so many things that ain’t so.”, In 1917 a military book titled “The Unwritten History of Braddock’s Field” included a chapter by George H. Lamb that credited Twain with a partial match containing the word “trouble”: 10. In 1947 the “Janesville Daily Gazette” printed a close syntactic and semantic match ascribed to Twain: 15. You ain't know, I gotta go Oh, where you goin'? 940,061 views “You Ain't The King Of The South“ Funk Flex Goes Off On T.I., Drags Him For Being A Rat, Says Jeezy Will Wash His Weak Music Catalogue! Mark Twain used to say that “the trouble with old men’s memories is that they remember so many things that ain’t so.” Since I heard him say that several times I have been careful not to state anything unusual lest my friends should think that Mark Twain’s arraignment is true in my case. (Newspapers_com), 1964 June 26, Boston Traveler, Family Finance: Statistics Can Be Twisted To Fool Unwary by Dick Miller, Quote Page 24, Column 3 and 4, Boston, Massachusetts. In 1923 B. C. Forbes founder of “Forbes” magazine wrote about a speech delivered by Francis H. Sisson, vice-president of the Guaranty Trust Company of New York: 13, Last evening Mr. Sisson talked to a large gathering of Iowa editors. Old Man Saxon - Oh, You Ain't Know? In 1958 the character Abe Martin received credit for a saying within this family. Cartoonist Kin Hubbard was the creator of Abe Martin: 16. Would you please investigate? BIRDMAN & LIL WAYNE - YOU AIN'T KNOW (You Ain't Know) Film Editor: Valerian Bennet Film Director: David Palmer, D. Carter Film Producer: Jeffrey Panzer, Wendi Friedman Composer Lyricist: S. Storch, B. Williams Photography Director: James Kniest© 2007 Cash Money Records Inc. (Verified with hardcopy), 1978 July 10, New York Magazine, Volume 11, Number 28, True or False by Randy Cohen, Start Page 29, Quote Page 30, Published by New York Media, LLC. Artemus Ward? It ain’t so much the things that people don’t know that makes trouble in this world, as it is the things that people know that ain’t so. “Mama, I Know You Ain’t Santa” is a heartfelt Thank You to all single Moms at Christmas. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so. For example, in 1874 a compendium of wit and humor from Josh Billings was published. When someone be dissin' you n' sh*t you say dis sh*t and it helpz. "http":"https";t.getElementById(r)||(n=t.createElement(e),n.id=r,n.src=i+"://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js",s.parentNode.insertBefore(n,s))}(document,"script","twitter-wjs"); The work employed dialectal spelling which causes headaches for modern researchers who are attempting to find matches using standard spelling. It ain’t so much people’s ignorance that does the harm as their knowing so darned much that ain’t so.—JOSH BILLINGS. Migos)". It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so. You Ain't Know Lyrics: I got a lot of loot and I ain't lookin' for a lady / And you can never play me / I'm from Uptown baby / I wake up in the mornin' take a piss and wash my hands / Take a knee and Charles R. Brown, Start Page 118, Quote Page 119, Column 2, San Francisco, California. Kind of a double meaning with "You didn't know" CRAZY. Yet, it is unlikely then any of them said it. (Google Books Full View), 1915 November, The Catholic World, Volume 102, Number 608, Some Chapters in the History of Feminine Education by James J. Walsh, M.D. 2014-08-07T07:37:16Z Comment by love12490. The observation has been attributed to several other prominent humorists including: Josh Billings (pseudonym of Henry Wheeler Shaw), Artemus Ward (pseudonym of Charles Farrar Browne), Kin Hubbard (pen name of Frank McKinney Hubbard), and Will Rogers. (Google Books Full View), 1983 June 15, San Francisco Examiner, Demos rebut Reagan over school funds (Associated Press), Quote Page A5, Column 1, San Francisco, California. Your clients may work with an agent who wants to learn and know more than they do. The following pertinent item appeared in a section labeled “Affurisms”, i.e., “Aphorisms”. In 1900 “The Dietetic and Hygienic Gazette” printed a statement attributed to Billings with quotation marks surrounding only a segment. The third single was " You Ain't Know ". Mama, I Know You Ain't Santa. Statements are hybridized together to produce new statements. Numba 3. Migos) - Single by Steph Lecor on Apple Music. Here is the statement written with standard spelling: I honestly believe it is better to know nothing than to know what ain’t so. Website: Center for Mark Twain Studies, Article title: The Apocryphal Twain: “Things We Know That Just Ain’t So.”, Article author: Matt Seybold, Date on website: October 6, 2016, Website description: Center dedicated to fostering and supporting scholarship and pedagogy related to all aspects of Mark Twain based at Elmira College in Elmira, New York. [CDATA[ Image Notes: Public domain picture of Josh Billings (Henry Wheeler Shaw) from the Harvard Theatre Collection. (Google Books Full View), 1917 April, The Lyceum Magazine, Volume 26, Number 11, Dr. Conwell’s Talks With Platform Workers by Russell H. Conwell (Honorary President I.L.A. I gotta get back to the money, to the money N**** I ain't got a money printer So for this paper chase I'm out runnin' sprinters Yes, the last two cash money members Shout out to the new cash money members The creator remains anonymous based on current evidence. ), Quote Page 26, Column 2, Chicago, Illinois. Dont sit around tryin to be a ride or die for nigga that can't do shyt for you… I honestly beleave it iz better tew know nothing than two know what ain’t so. I gotta get back to the money To the money [Lil Wayne] N_gga I ain't got a money printer So for this paper chase I'm out runnin' sprinters Yes the last two Cash Money members Shout out to the new Cash Money members (Google Books Full View), 1899 February, The Pacific Unitarian, Volume 7, Number 4, Address of Rev. That aint deep Corey Thats Stupid. If You Knew What I Knew You Would Get Right Back And Dont Call And If You Knew What I Knew Then You Would Understand Im a Superstar. “Mama, I Know You Ain’t Santa” is a heartfelt Thank You to all single Moms at Christmas. ), Quote Page 8, Column 4, Ames, Iowa. Images accessed via Wikimedia Commons. In 1983 former U.S. Vice President Walter Mondale employed the saying while criticizing President Ronald Reagan. However, there is no substantive evidence that the saying was crafted but one of these funny men. So, you think "You ain't gonna learn, what you don't want to to know?" Will Rogers? H. Lamb for the Celebration of the Golden Jubilee of Braddock, Conclusion by George H. Lamb, Start Page 311, Quote Page 311, Braddock, Pennsylvania. As in a confirmation of the previous statement. —Frank McKinney Hubbard (“Kin Hubbard”), In 1978 “New York Magazine” printed an instance together with an unlikely ascription to funny man Will Rogers: 20. Josh Billings said something of that sort, and Josh Billings knew what he was talking about. Public domain picture of Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) by Abdullah Frères circa 1867 from the Library of Congress. Pries is known for his energetic flows and wordplay, which is exactly what he gives us on his latest single, "You Ain't Know." (Newspapers_com), 1958 March 5, San Francisco Examiner, Health for Today: Facts Distorted Into Fads by W. W. Bauer M.D. "Oh, You Ain't Know?" . This quip is very popular. (Accessed marktwainstudies.com on November 18, 2018), 1874, Everybody’s Friend, Or; Josh Billing’s Encyclopedia and Proverbial Philosophy of Wit and Humor, Section: Affurisms: Sollum Thoughts, Quote Page 286, American Publishing Company, Hartford, Connecticut. Mark Twain? Follow @genius Fool says he date raped her.. And she didn't even know it -_-2014-08-29T17:15:58Z Comment by dougbarrett3581. In 1977 “Peter’s Quotations: Ideas for Our Time” by Laurence J. Peter credited Kin Hubbard with a version of the saying: 19, ‘Tain’t what a man don’t know that hurts him; it’s what he knows that just ain’t so. (Chorus 1 - Lil Wayne) I got a lot of loot and I ain't lookin' for a lady And you can never pay me I'm from Uptown baby I wake up in the mornin' take a piss and wash my hands Take a knee and thank the Man then get back to the money The brilliant humorist Mark Twain receives credit, but I have been unable to find a solid citation. If you know the nigga did somethin illegal and got locked up for it, he earned wat he got. Emphasis added to excerpts by QI: 2. is not what we don’t know Kin Hubbard? 2014-07-27T18:10:27Z Comment by Kyler_Britt. (Google Books Full View), 1909, A Drum’s Story: And Other Tales by Delavan S. Miller, (Advertising material for the author’s previous book: What Henry Haynie Has to Say in the Boston Times of D. S. Millers “Drum Taps in Dixie”), Star Page 231, Quote Page 231, Hungerford-Holbrook Company, Watertown, New York. Three processes operate on members of the family to generate new members and ascriptions incrementally: The family contains some comments with genuine ascriptions. (C) 2007 Cash Money Records Inc. (Google Books Full View), 1911 October 14, The Illustrated London News, Our Notebook by G. K. Chesterton, Start Page 615, Quote Page 615, The International News Company, New York. Music video by Birdman & Lil Wayne performing You Ain't Know. (Google Books Full View), 1912, Mark Twain: A Biography: The Personal and Literary Life of Samuel Langhorne Clemens by Albert Bigelow Paine, Volume 3 of 4, Chapter 239: Working With Mark Twain, Quote Page 1269, Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York. (GenealogyBank), 1964 November 2, Ames Daily Tribune, (Political advertisement titled: Did You See Ronald Reagan’s TV Speech? The ascription remains anonymous. In 1911 the well-known author G. K. Chesterton implausibly ascribed to humorist Artemus Ward who died in 1867 a statement that partially matched the target: 6, One of the two or three wisest sayings uttered on this ancient earth was the remark of Artemus Ward, “It ain’t so much men’s ignorance that does the harm as their knowing so many things that ain’t so.”, Twain died in 1910, and his friend Albert Bigelow Paine published a multi-volume biography of the luminary in 1912. Here are additional selected citations in chronological order. Members of the committee were reminded of Mark Twain’s dictum, that the trouble with reminiscences is not that people know too much, but that they know so many things that aren’t so. Special thanks to fellow researchers Matt Seybold, Suzy Platt, Ralph Keyes, Fred R. Shapiro, Nigel Rees, and Barry Popik who have explored quotations in this family. Lyrics to 'You Ain't Know' by Lil Wayne. Perhaps, as Mark Twain observed, it is better not to know so much than to know so many things that aren’t so. This remark partially matched the saying under investigation, and it acted as a seed in the evolving family of remarks. Public domain picture of Artemus Ward (Charles Farrar Brown) from the Harvard Theatre Collection. In 1921 a piece in “The Country Gentleman” printed a saying ascribed to Billings: 12. they dont even know it. Mondale credited the words to Will Rogers: 21. 2014-08-23T02:39:15Z Comment by MR.CONNECT. (Google Books Full View), 1923 February 10, The Buffalo Evening Times, Finance and Business by B. C. Forbes, Quote Page 11, Column 1, Buffalo, New York. The trouble with most people, as Will Rogers observed, is not that they don’t know much but that they know so much that isn’t true. The 1874 quotation from Josh Billings: “I honestly beleave it iz better tew know nothing than two know what ain’t so” is further explored on this webpage. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2007 Vinyl release of "You Ain't Know" on Discogs. 1. Quote Investigator: Scholars at the Center for Mark Twain Studies of Elmira College have found no substantive evidence supporting the ascription to Mark Twain. In June 1964 the “Boston Traveler” of Boston, Massachusetts credited Artemus Ward with a strong syntactic and semantic match: 17, Or, as Artemus Ward put it, “it ain’t so much the things we don’t know that get us into trouble. Females are ignant too. (Newspapers_com), 1947 May 21, Janesville Daily Gazette, Editorial Panorama, (Filler item), Quote Page 6, Column 2, Janesville, Wisconsin. You Know It Ain't Lyrics: Yeah, I see your little post, talking 'bout "BLM is my motto" / But you know it ain't / I see you over by the water cooler on your break talking 'bout / "Tanisha, your mental enjoy Stream songs including "I Know You Ain't (feat. I gotta get back to the money You ain't know I gotta go Where ya goin'? 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