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From Quotes by Jerome K. Jerome
- The proverbial Englishman, we know from old chronicler Froissart, takes his pleasures sadly, and the Englishwoman goes a step further and takes her pleasures in…
- It is a most extraordinary thing, but I never read a patent medicine advertisement without being impelled to the conclusion that I am suffering from…
- (Speaking of the Cistercian monks) A grim fraternity, passing grim lives in that sweet spot, that God had made so bright! Strange that Nature's voices…
- That the boat did not upset I simply state as a fact. Why it did not upset I am unable to offer any reason. I…
- Cultivate," I said, "a sense of humor. From a humorous point of view this lunch is rather good.
- We want everything. All the happiness that earth and heaven are capable of bestowing. Creature comforts, and heart and soul comforts also; and, proud-spirited beings…
- I also think pronunciation of a foreign tongue could be better taught than by demanding from the pupil those internal acrobatic feats that are generally…
- From all accounts, the world has been getting worse and worse ever since it was created. All I can say is that it must have…
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