Marriage is like wine. It is not be properly judged until the second glass. – 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. – 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. – Douglas William Jerrold
Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers’ gardens. – Douglas William Jerrold
There is peace more destructive of the manhood of living man than war is destructive of his material body. – Douglas William Jerrold