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Douglas William Jerrold Douglas William Jerrold was an English dramatist and writer.Jerrold was born in London. His father, Samuel Jerrold, was an actor.

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1 Douglas William Jerrold Douglas William Jerrold was an English dramatist and writer.Jerrold was born in London. His father, Samuel Jerrold, was an actor and lessee of the little theatre of Wilsby near Cranbrook in Kent; but in 1807 he moved to Sheerness. There, Douglas more.. more..

2 “ Douglas William Jerrold: Fortunes made in no time are like shirts made in no time; it's ten to one if they hang long together. #Fortune#Fortune

3 “ Douglas William Jerrold: The best thing I know between France and England is the sea. #Nations#Nations

4 “ Douglas William Jerrold: Some people are so fond of bad luck they run half way to meet it. #Luck#Luck

5 “ Douglas William Jerrold: Marriage is like wine. It is not properly judged until the second glass. #Marriage#Marriage

6 “ Douglas William Jerrold:Certainly it is a world of scarcity. But the scarcity is not confined to iron ore and available land. The most constricting scarcities are those of character and personality. #Character#Character

7 “ Douglas William Jerrold:Self-defense is the clearest of all laws; and for this reason - the lawyers didn't make it. #Law and Lawyers#Law and Lawyers

8 “ Douglas William Jerrold: He is one of those wise philanthropists who, in a time of famine, would vote for nothing, but a supply of toothpicks. #Philanthropists#Philanthropists

9 “ Douglas William Jerrold: Love's like the measles; all the worse when it comes late in life. #Love#Love

10 “ Douglas William Jerrold: Treason is like diamonds; there is nothing to be made by the small trader. #Treason#Treason

11 “ Douglas William Jerrold:Talk to him of Jacob’s ladder, and he would ask the number of the steps. #Success#Success

12 “ Douglas William Jerrold: There is peace more destructive of the manhood of living man than war is destructive of his material body. #Peace#Peace

13 “ Douglas William Jerrold:He was so good he would pour rose- water on a toad. #Envy#Envy

14 “ Douglas William Jerrold: Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in stranger's gardens. #Happiness #Happiness

15 “ Douglas William Jerrold: 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. #Kindness#Kindness

16 “ Douglas William Jerrold: Even the worse of jobs has their pleasures, if I were a grave digger or a hangmen, there are some people I could work for with a great deal of enjoyment. #Pleasure #Pleasure

17 “ Douglas William Jerrold:The sharp employ the sharp; verily, a man may be known by his attorney. #Law and Lawyers#Law and Lawyers

18 “ Douglas William Jerrold:The ugliest of trades have their moments of pleasure. Now, if I were a grave-digger, or even a hangman, there are some people I could work for with a great deal of enjoyment. #Pleasure#Pleasure

19 “ Douglas William Jerrold: Not peace at any price! Chains are worse than bayonets. #Peace#Peace

20 “ Douglas William Jerrold:A blessed companion is a book,—a book that fitly chosen is a life-long friend. #Praise#Praise

21 “ Douglas William Jerrold: The sharp employ the sharp. #Work#Work

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