Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens.

- Douglas William Jerrold

Not peace at any price! Chains are worse than bayonets.

- Douglas William Jerrold

Rogues are prone to find things before they are lost.

- Douglas William Jerrold

It takes all sorts of people to make a world.

- Douglas William Jerrold

The language of women should be luminous, but not voluminous.

- Douglas William Jerrold

Quality, not quantity, is my measure.

- Douglas William Jerrold

After all there is something about a wedding-gown prettier than in any other gown in the world.

- Douglas William Jerrold

Patience is the strongest of strong drinks; for it kills the giant despair.

- Douglas William Jerrold

Marriage is like wine. It is not be properly judged until the second glass.

- Douglas William Jerrold