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Quotes by Douglas Jerrold

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.

Douglas Jerrold : English playwright & humorist
Douglas Jerrold (1803 - 1857)
 
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Dogmatism is puppyism come to its full growth.

Douglas Jerrold : English playwright & humorist
Douglas Jerrold (1803 - 1857)
 
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Wilt thou seal up the avenues of ill? Pay every debt, as if God wrote the bill!

Douglas Jerrold : English playwright & humorist
Douglas Jerrold (1803 - 1857)
Source: Suum Cuique.
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Whoever fights, whoever falls, Justice conquers evermore.

Douglas Jerrold : English playwright & humorist
Douglas Jerrold (1803 - 1857)
Source: Voluntaries.
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When Shakespeare is charged with debts to his authors, Landor replies, "Yet he was more original than his originals. He breathed upon dead bodies and brought them into life."

Douglas Jerrold : English playwright & humorist
Douglas Jerrold (1803 - 1857)
Source: Quotation and Originality.
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We do not count a man's years until he has nothing else to count.

Douglas Jerrold : English playwright & humorist
Douglas Jerrold (1803 - 1857)
Source: Old Age.
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Too busy with the crowded hour to fear to live or die.

Douglas Jerrold : English playwright & humorist
Douglas Jerrold (1803 - 1857)
Source: Quatrains. Nature.
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Thought is the property of him who can entertain it, and of him who can adequately place it.

Douglas Jerrold : English playwright & humorist
Douglas Jerrold (1803 - 1857)
Source: Shakespeare.
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There is something about a wedding-gown prettier than in any other gown in the world.

Douglas Jerrold : English playwright & humorist
Douglas Jerrold (1803 - 1857)
Source: A Wedding-gown.
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There is nothing settled in manners, but the laws of behaviour yield to the energy of the individual.

Douglas Jerrold : English playwright & humorist
Douglas Jerrold (1803 - 1857)
Source: Essays. Second Series. Manners.
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