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Letter "D" » Douglas Jerrold Quotes
«If I were a grave-digger or even a hangman, there are some people I could work for with a great deal of enjoyment»
Author: Douglas Jerrold
(Humorist, Journalist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
a great deal, deal, digger, enjoyment, grave, graver, gravest, great deal, hangman, If I were a, O grave
«Fortunes made in no time are like shirts made in no time; it's ten to one if they hang long together»
Author: Douglas Jerrold
(Humorist, Journalist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
fortunes, hang, hang together, in no time, no Time, shirts, ten
«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 of rain»
Author: Douglas Jerrold
(Humorist, Journalist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
benevolent, duck, held, merciful, mistaken, rain, shower, showered, showering, umbrella, umbrellas
«Troubles are like babies - they only grow by nursing»
Author: Douglas Jerrold
(Humorist, Journalist, Playwright)
| About:
Trouble
| Keywords:
babies, nursing
«Earth is here so kind [Australia], that just tickle her with a hoe and she laughs with a harvest.»
Author: Douglas Jerrold
(Humorist, Journalist, Playwright)
| About:
Earth
| Keywords:
Australia, harvest, hoe, hoed, hoeing, laughs, tickle, tickled, tickles, tickling
«I never hear the rattling of dice that it does not sound to me like the funeral bell of the whole family»
Author: Douglas Jerrold
(Humorist, Journalist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
bell, dice, dicing, funeral, rattled, rattling, The Funeral
«Treason is like diamonds; there is nothing to be made by the small trader»
Author: Douglas Jerrold
(Humorist, Journalist, Playwright)
| About:
Betrayal
| Keywords:
diamonds, trader, treason
«Never have a friend that's poorer than yourself»
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