Douglas Jerrold Quotes and Quotations
A Conservative is a man who will not look at the new moon, out of respect for that ancient institution, the old one.
The ugliest of trades have their moments of pleasure. Now, if I was a grave digger, or even a hangman, there are some people I could work for with a great deal of enjoyment.
Love the sea? I dote upon it - from the beach.
Australia is so kind that, just tickle her with a hoe, and she laughs with a harvest.
Never have a friend that's poorer than yourself.
Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens.
Happiness grows at our firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens.
Love's like the measles - all the worse when it comes late in life.
My notion of a wife at forty is that a man should be able to change her, like a banknote, for two twenties.
Earth is here so kind, that just tickle her with a hoe and she laughs with a harvest.
A conservative is a man who will not look at the new moon, out of respect for that "ancient institution," the old one.
Nothing can be truer than fairy wisdom. It is as true as sunbeams.
Fortunes made in no time are like shirts made in no time; it's ten to one if they hang long together.
Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens.
Some people's hearts are shrunk in them, like dried nuts. You can hear 'em rattle as they walk.
Love's like the measles - all the worse when it comes late in life.
The ugliest of trades have their moments of pleasure. Now, if I were a grave-digger, or even a hangman, there are some people I could work for with a great deal of enjoyment.
Love the sea? I dote upon it - from the beach.
A strange volume of real life in the daily packet of the postman. Eternal love and instant payment!
Quality, not quantity, is my measure.
If slander be a snake, it is a winged one - it flies as well as creeps.
Honest bread is very well - it's the butter that makes the temptation.
It takes all sorts of people to make a world.
Love the sea? I dote upon it - from the beach.
Never have a friend that's poorer than yourself.
Love the sea? I dote upon it - from the beach.
Never have a friend that's poorer than yourself.
Love the sea? I dote upon it - from the beach.
Never have a friend that's poorer than yourself.
Love the sea? I dote upon it - from the beach.
Never have a friend that's poorer than yourself.
Love the sea? I dote upon it - from the beach.
Never have a friend that's poorer than yourself.
Love the sea? I dote upon it - from the beach.
Never have a friend that's poorer than yourself.
Love the sea? I dote upon it - from the beach.
Never have a friend that's poorer than yourself.
Love the sea? I dote upon it - from the beach.
Never have a friend that's poorer than yourself.