19 ordspråk av Jerome K. Jerome
Jerome K. Jerome
 A baby is an alimentary canal with a loud voice at one end and no responsibility at the other |
| A loud noise at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other. |
| Among all nations there should be vast temples raised where people might worship in Silence and listen to it, for it is the voice of God |
| Angels may be very excellent sort of folk in their own way, but we, poor mortals in our present state, would probably find them precious slow company. |
| But there, everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for the funeral expenses. |
| Conceit is the finest armour a man can wear. |
| I can see the humorous side of things and enjoy the fun when it comes; but look where I will, there seems to me always more sadness than joy in life. |
| Idleness, like kisses, to be sweet must be stolen. |
| If you are foolish enough to be contented, don't show it, but grumble with the rest. |
| If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you, let a young mother hear you call dear baby ''it.'' |
| It is a most extraordinary thing, but I never read a patent medicine advertisement without being impelled to the conclusion that I am suffering from the particular disease therein dealt with in its most virulent form. |
| It is always good policy to tell the truth unless of course you are an exceptionally good liar. |
| It is easy enough to say that poverty is no crime. No; if it were men wouldn't be ashamed of it. It is a blunder, though, and is punished as such. A poor man is despised the whole world over. |
| Love is like the measles, we all have to go through it. |
| One we discover how to appreciate the timeless values in our daily experiences, we can enjoy the best things in life. |
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Toplists (6 st)
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