A conservative is a man who will not look at the new moon out of respect for that ancient institution the old one.

Quote by Douglas Jerrold

Topics: Agriculture Quotes, Earth Quotes

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

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...

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

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

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.

Troubles are like babies - they only grow by nursing

Troubles are like babies - they only grow by nursing

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.

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...

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

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

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...

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.

One should rather die than be betrayed. There is no deceit in death. It delivers...

One should rather die than be betrayed. There is no deceit in death. It delivers...

To betray you must first belong

To betray you must first belong

Anything may be betrayed, anyone may be forgiven, but not those who lack the courage...

Anything may be betrayed, anyone may be forgiven, but not those who lack the courage...

We have to distrust each other. It is our only defence against betrayal

We have to distrust each other. It is our only defence against betrayal

I sometimes react to making a mistake as if I have betrayed myself. My fear...

I sometimes react to making a mistake as if I have betrayed myself. My fear...

Betrayal is about learning not to idealize external sources

Betrayal is about learning not to idealize external sources

Once upon a time, there was a boy and a girl who both loved each...

Once upon a time, there was a boy and a girl who both loved each...

Be careful who you trust, that trust will turn into betrayal.

Be careful who you trust, that trust will turn into betrayal.

Betrayal can only happen if you love

Betrayal can only happen if you love

There comes a time when silence is betrayal.

There comes a time when silence is betrayal.