“Out of sight, out of mind” is an old proverb. “I wish out of sight out of mind applied to bills” is a one-line saying that has been printed on several images. “‘Out of sight, out of mind,’ applies especially to bills” was printed in the Boston (MA) Herald on January 9, 1928.
 
“I wish out of sight out of mind applied to bills” was posted on Twitter on October 11, 2010.
 
 
Wiktionary: out of sight, out of mind
Proverb
out of sight, out of mind
1. When something is not nearby, it is forgotten about.
 
9 January 1928, Boston (MA) Herald, pg. 24, col. 4:
“Out of sight, out of mind,” applies especially to bills.
 
Twitter
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@gildedflower
I wish out of sight out of mind applied to bills
8:36 PM - 11 Oct 2010
 
Twitter
Luchey ThA GreaT!™‏
@LucheyThAGreaT1
I wish “out of sight out of mind” applied to bills.
3:42 PM - 14 Oct 2010
 
Twitter
MissFancyPants™‏
@xPrincessMafiax
I wish out of sight out of mind applied to #bills.
4:23 PM - 17 Oct 2010
 
Funny Status
I wish out of sight out of mind applied to bills.
October 29, 2013 Financial Status Updates
I wish out of sight out of mind applied to bills.
 
Facebook
Shaffie Weru
October 30, 2013 ·
I wish out of sight out of mind applied to bills.
 
Twitter
Bill Murray‏
@BiIIMurray
I wish out of sight out of mind applied to bills.
12:30 PM - 19 Mar 2017