19 Quotations by Jerome K. Jerome
- 1. I attribute the quarrelsome nature of the Middle Ages young men entirely to the want of the soothing ...

- 2. I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.

- 3. I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. I love to keep it by me; the idea ...

- 4. I want a house that has got over all its troubles; I don't want to spend the rest of my life bringin ...

- 5. Idleness, like kisses, to be sweet must be stolen.

- 6. If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being ca ...

- 7. It is always the best policy to speak the truth--unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good li ...

- 8. It is easy enough to say that poverty is no crime. No; if it were men wouldn't be ashamed of it. It ...

- 9. It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do.

- 10. It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that we touch each other, and find sympathy. I ...

- 11. It is so pleasant to come across people more stupid than ourselves. We love them at once for being s ...

- 12. Let your boat of life be light, packed only with what you need -- a homely home and simple pleasures ...

- 13. Nothing is more beautiful than the love that has weathered the storms of life. The love of the young ...

- 14. Some people are under the impression that all that is required to make a good fisherman is the abili ...

- 15. The shy man does have some slight revenge upon society for the torture it inflicts upon him. He is a ...

- 16. The weather is like the government, always in the wrong.

- 17. Time has laid its healing hand upon the wound when we can look back at the the pain we once fainted ...

- 18. We are so bound together that no man can labor for himself alone. Each blow he strikes in his own be ...

- 19. We drink one another's healths, and spoil our own.

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