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Letter "D" » Douglas Jerrold Quotes
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«What would women do if they could not cry? What poor, defenseless creatures they would be»
Author: Douglas Jerrold
(Humorist, Journalist, Playwright)
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
creatures, cry, defenseless, poor
«The surest way to hit a woman's heart is to take aim kneeling.»
Author: Douglas Jerrold
(Humorist, Journalist, Playwright)
| About:
Heart,
Men and Women,
Women
| Keywords:
aim, hit, kneeled, kneeling, kneels, knelt, surest, take aim
«We love peace, but not peace at any price. There is a peace more destructive of the manhood of living man, than war is destructive to his body. Chains are worse than bayonets.»
Author: Douglas Jerrold
(Humorist, Journalist, Playwright)
| About:
Peace,
War
| Keywords:
bayonet, bayonets, chains, destructive, In Love and War, peace and love, price, worse
«A coquette is like a recruiting sergeant, always on the lookout for fresh victims»
Author: Douglas Jerrold
(Humorist, Journalist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
coquette, coquettes, fresh, lookout, recruit, recruited, recruiting-sergeant, recruiting, recruits, sergeant, victims
«Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens.»
Author: Douglas Jerrold
(Humorist, Journalist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
fireside, firesides, gardens, grows, our own, picked, Strangers
«Virtue is a beautiful thing in woman when they don't go about with it like a child with a drum making all sorts of noise with it»
Author: Douglas Jerrold
(Humorist, Journalist, Playwright)
| About:
Virtue
| Keywords:
Beautiful Thing, drum, drummed, drumming, drum up, go about, noise, sorts
«Every rose has its thorn:- you never find a woman without pins and needles»
Author: Douglas Jerrold
(Humorist, Journalist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
needles, pinned, pins, pins and needles, pin up, rose, The Pin, thorn
«If you tickle the earth with a hoe she laughs with a harvest»
Author: Douglas Jerrold
(Humorist, Journalist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
harvest, hoe, hoed, hoeing, laughs, tickle, tickled, tickles, tickling
«He is one of those wise philanthropists who in a time of famine would vote for nothing but a supply of toothpicks»
Author: Douglas Jerrold
(Humorist, Journalist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
famine, famines, philanthropist, philanthropists, supply, The Philanthropist, toothpick, toothpicks, vote
«Dogmatism is puppyism come to its full growth»
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