Angry Quote by Frederick Marryat

All lies, white or black, disgrace a gentleman, although I grant there is a difference: to say the least of it, it is a…

— Frederick Marryat

I would rather write for the instruction, or even the amusement of the poor than for the amusement of the rich.

— Frederick Marryat

But what was most remarkable, Broadway being three miles long, and the booths lining each side of it, in every booth there was a…

— Frederick Marryat

There is no composing draught like the draught through the tube of a pipe.

— Frederick Marryat

If I cannot narrate a life of adventurous and daring exploits, fortunately I have no heavy crimes to confess: and, if I do not…

— Frederick Marryat

The English will agree with me that there are plenty of good things for the table in America; but the old proverb says: 'God…

— Frederick Marryat

There's no getting blood out of a turnip.

— Frederick Marryat

In the vast archipelago of the east, where Borneo and Java and Sumatra lie, and the Molucca Islands, and the Philippines, the sea is…

— Frederick Marryat

Every man paddles his own canoe.

— Frederick Marryat

“The squadron of men-of-war and transports was collected, the commodore’s flag hoisted, and the expedition sailed with most secret orders, which, as usual, were…

— Frederick Marryat

Vanity is a confounded donkey, very apt to put his head between his legs, and chuck us over; but pride is a fine horse,…

— Frederick Marryat

White lies are ushers to black ones.

— Frederick Marryat