All Douglas William Jerrold Quotes
- Dogmation is puppyism come to its full growth. Full
- A piece of simple goodness--a letter gushing from the heart; a beautiful unstudied vindication of the worth and untiring sweetness of human nature--a record of… Armed
- Quality, not quantity, is my measure. Inspirational
- That man is thought a dangerous knave, Or zealot plotting crime, Who for advancement of his kind Is wiser than his time. Advancement
- Reputations, like beavers and cloaks, shall last some people twice the time of others. Beavers
- If slander be a snake, it is a winged one - it flies as well as creeps. Creeps
- Don't buy a single vote more than necessary. Buy
- What women would do if they could not cry, nobody knows. What poor, defenceless creatures they would be! Creatures
- Wit, like money, bears an extra value when rung down immediately it is wanted. Men pay severely who require credit. Bears
- It takes all sorts of people to make a world. All
- Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens. Cheer
- Marriage is like wine. It is not be properly judged until the second glass. Glass
- He was so benevolent, so merciful a man that, in his mistaken passion, he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower… Benevolence
- The only athletic sport I ever mastered was backgammon. Athlete
- Fortunes made in no time are like shirts made in no time; it's ten to one if they hang long together. Educational
- Some people are so fond of ill luck that they run halfway to meet it. Fond
- The sharp employ the sharp. Employ
- There is peace more destructive of the manhood of living man than war is destructive of his material body. Body
- Self-defense is the clearest of all laws, and for this reason: lawyers didn't make it All