Douglas Jerrold

Quotes by Douglas Jerrold

• Earth is here so kind, that just tickle her with a hoe and she laughs with a harvest.

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• Some people are so fond of ill luck that they run halfway to meet it.

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• Some people are so fond of ill-luck that they run half-way to meet it.

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• It is a beautiful necessity of our nature to love something.

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• Literature, like a gypsy, to be picturesque, should be a little ragged.

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• Honest bread is very well-it's the butter that makes the temptation.

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• Troubles are like babies - they only grow by nursing.

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