Quotations Page 'J'

Nor jealously Was understood, the injured lover's hell.

- Milton, Paradise Lost -

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I can endure my own despair.But not another's hope.

- William Walst, Song -

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He that is not jealous is not in love.

- St. Augustine -

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The right honourable gentleman is indebted to his memory for his jests and to his imagination for his facts.

- R.B. Sarridon -

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Alas; poor Yorich! I knew him, Horatio; a fellow of infinite jest, most excellent fancy.

- Shakespeare, Hamlet -

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It is good to make a jest but not to make a trade jesting.

- Fuller -

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Take heed of jesting : many have been ruined by it.

- Fuller -

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The jests of the rich are ever successful.

- Goldsmith, Vicar of Wakefield -

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A race prone to superstition, opposed to religion.

- Tacitus -

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Hath not a Jew eyes ? Hath not a jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses affections, passions ?

- Shakespeare, Marchant of Venice -

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Rich and rare were the gems she wore, And a bright gold ring on her hand she bore.

- Moore, Irish Melodies -

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Better be courted and jilted.That never be courted at all.

- Compbell, Jilted Nymph -

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Say what you will, 'its better to be left, than never to have been loved.

- Cong, Way of the world -

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Great is Journalism. Is not every able Editor a Ruler of the world, being a persuader of it ?

- Carlyle, French Revolution -

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I fear three newspapers more than a hundred thousand bayonets.

- Napolean -

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Journalism always says what they know is untrue in the hope that if they go on saying it long enough it will come true.

- A Bennet, The Tile -

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Get your facts first then you can distort them as you please.

- Mark Twain -

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Great joys, like griefs, are silent.

- S. Marmion. Hollands Leaguer -

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A thing of beauty is a joy for ever.

- Keats -

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