Douglas William Jerrold
Douglas William Jerrold
Douglas William Jerroldwas an English dramatist and writer...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionDramatist
Date of Birth3 January 1803
agents world ink
The blackest of fluid is used as an agent to enlighten the world.
waiting world used
In this world truth can wait; she is used to it.
names slugs world
Slugs crawl and crawl over our cabbages, like the world's slander over a good name. You may kill them, it is true; but there is the slime.
morning men world
A man, so to speak, who is not able to bow to his own conscience every morning is hardly in a condition to respectfully salute the world at any other time of the day.
people world underworld
It takes all sorts of people to make a world.
religion
Religion's in the heart, not in the knees.
late life love measles worse
Love's like the measles - all the worse when it comes late in life.
hit men-and-women surest
The surest way to hit a woman's heart is to take aim kneeling.
heart humor harmony
Humor is the harmony of the heart.
causes misery kind
Intemperance is the epitome of every crime, the cause of every kind of misery.
wit malice
Malice blunts the point of wit.
nice fancy modesty
Modesty is a bright dish-cover, which makes us fancy there is something very nice underneath it.
eye desire ears
Keep your eyes and ears open, if you desire to get on in the world.
patience strong despair
Patience is the strongest of strong drinks; for it kills the giant despair.