Love's like the measles, all the worse when it comes late in life.

Quote by Douglas Jerrold

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The surest way to hit a woman's heart is to take aim kneeling.

The surest way to hit a woman's heart is to take aim kneeling.

He who owns the soil, owns up to the sky.

He who owns the soil, owns up to the sky.

Earth is here so kind [Australia], that just tickle her with a hoe and she...

Earth is here so kind [Australia], that just tickle her with a hoe and she...

We love peace, but not peace at any price. There is a peace more destructive...

We love peace, but not peace at any price. There is a peace more destructive...

A coquette is like a recruiting sergeant, always on the lookout for fresh victims.

A coquette is like a recruiting sergeant, always on the lookout for fresh victims.

Treason is like diamonds; there is nothing to be made by the small trader

Treason is like diamonds; there is nothing to be made by the small trader

The surest way to hit a woman's heart is to take aim kneeling.

The surest way to hit a woman's heart is to take aim kneeling.

What would women do if they could not cry? What poor, defenseless creatures they would...

What would women do if they could not cry? What poor, defenseless creatures they would...

A conservative is a man who will not look at the new moon out of...

A conservative is a man who will not look at the new moon out of...

Troubles are like babies - they only grow by nursing

Troubles are like babies - they only grow by nursing

When I am able to resist the temptation to judge others, I can see them...

When I am able to resist the temptation to judge others, I can see them...

First thing I killed was no kind of thing at all. It was an enemy...

First thing I killed was no kind of thing at all. It was an enemy...

Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.

Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.

The power of making war often prevents it, and in our case would give efficacy...

The power of making war often prevents it, and in our case would give efficacy...

Whatever enables us to go to war, secures our peace

Whatever enables us to go to war, secures our peace

If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to...

If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to...

There was never a good war or a bad peace.

There was never a good war or a bad peace.

The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory...

The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory...

When I first started here, I was sitting in the ditch thinking, 'What the heck...

When I first started here, I was sitting in the ditch thinking, 'What the heck...

Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance...

Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance...

We are all in it together. This is a war. We take a few shots...

We are all in it together. This is a war. We take a few shots...