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"18 Douglas William Jerrold Quotes & Sayings

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Born: 3 January 1803. | Dramatist | Writer |

A blessed companion is a book--a book that, fitly chosen, is a lifelong friend,a book that, at a touch, pours its heart into your own.

Blessed companion A book Lifelong friend Your own
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Some people are so fond of ill luck that they run halfway to meet it.

Some people Fond of Ill luck Run halfway
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Marriage is like wine. It is not be properly judged until the second glass.

Marriage Like wine Properly judged Second glass
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The surest way to hit a woman's heart is to take aim kneeling.

Surest way Woman's heart Aim kneeling
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Religion's in the heart, not in the knees.

Religions The heart The knees
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There is peace more destructive of the manhood of living man than war is destructive of his material body.

Is peace More destructive Manhood Living man
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We love peace, but not peace at any price.

Love peace Any price
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In this world truth can wait; she is used to it.

This world Truth Can wait
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Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens.

Happiness grows Own firesides Be picked Stranger's gardens
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Readers are of two sorts: one who goes carefully through a book, and the other who as carefully lets the book go through him.

Readers Two sorts Goes carefully A book
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Nothing can be truer than fairy wisdom. It is as true as sunbeams.

Be truer Fairy wisdom As true Sunbeams
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Nature designed us to be of good cheer.

Nature Designed us Good cheer
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Wishes, at least, are the easy pleasures of the poor.

Wishes Easy pleasures The poor
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Quality, not quantity, is my measure.

Quality Quantity My measure
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Self-defense is the clearest of all laws; and for this reason - the lawyers didn't make it.

Self defense The clearest All laws This reason
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I would like to have a second chance at my first love.

To have Second chance First love
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Man owes two solemn debts--one to society, and one to-nature. It is only when he pays the second that he covers the first.

Man owes Solemn debts To society To nature
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The language of women should be luminous, but not voluminous.

The language Women Be luminous Not voluminous
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Douglas William Jerrold Quotes & Sayings