18 Quotations by Douglas William Jerrold
- 1. Even the worse of jobs has their pleasures, if I were a grave digger or a hangmen, there are some pe ...
- 2. Fortunes made in no time are like shirts made in no time; it's ten to one if they hang long together ...
- 3. Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in stranger's gardens.
- 4. He is one of those wise philanthropists who, in a time of famine, would vote for nothing but a suppl ...
- 5. He was so benevolent, so merciful a man that, in his mistaken passion, he would have held an umbrell ...
- 6. In this world truth can wait; she is used to it.
- 7. Marriage is like wine. It is not properly judged until the second glass.
- 8. Never have a friend that's poorer than yourself.
- 9. Not peace at any price! Chains are worse than bayonets.
- 10. Religion is in the heart, not in the knees.
- 11. Some people are so fond of bad luck they run half way to meet it.
- 12. The best thing I know between France and England is the sea.
- 13. The only athletic sport I ever mastered was backgammon.
- 14. The sharp employ the sharp.
- 15. The surest way to hit a woman's heart is to take aim kneeling.
- 16. There is peace more destructive of the manhood of living man than war is destructive of his material ...
- 17. Treason is like diamonds; there is nothing to be made by the small trader.
- 18. We love peace, but not peace at any price. There is a peace more destructive of the manhood of livin ...
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