We love peace, but not peace at any price. There is a peace more destructive of the manhood of living man, than war is destructive to his body. Chains are worse than bayonets.

Quote by Douglas Jerrold

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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.

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.

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...

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.

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 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...

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

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

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.