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Jerome K. Jerome Quotes

«Some people are under the impression that all that is required to make a good fisherman is the ability to tell lies easily and without blushing; but this is a mistake.»
Author: Jerome K. Jerome | Keywords: fisherman, fishermen
«It is so pleasant to come across people more stupid than ourselves. We love them at once for being so.»
«People who have tried it, tell me that a clear conscience makes you very happy and contented; but a full stomach does the business quite as well, and is cheaper, and more easily obtained.»
«The only malady I could conclude I had not got was housemaid's knee.»
«That's Harris all over - so ready to take the burden of everything himself, and put it on the backs of other people.»
Author: Jerome K. Jerome | Keywords: Harris
«The weather is like the government, always in the wrong.»
«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.»
«A loud noise at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.»
«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.''»

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