Author of quotes: Jerome Klapka Jerome. Page 2

In this world have to be a plaintiff seeking indemnification: ask ten times more that are willing to accept. <...> But if you are able to make do with less, ask more. Otherwise, you will not get anything.

The woman has no business in love with her before he lost interest, and likewise, until you snap your fingers under the noses of Fortune, and will not turn my back to her, she won't smile at you. And by the time you have all the same, she smiles or frowns. What did it cost her to smile when that smile could carry you to the top of bliss! In this world, everything happens too late. Virtuous people saying it should be, because it proves the sinfulness of ambition.

In life we are interested in the smallest details, and not great things.

I love a fierce struggle, I like to watch her, like to hear about people who have succeeded - but only by honest and brave, and not due to luck or above. <...> After all, the life clash, is also an incredible feat.

After all, the honor - not that other, as the highest form of vanity. <...> The conceited snobs. But vain and heroes.

Every ambition is nothing like refined vanity. We want to win praise and admiration, as we say - glory, and here we are writing clever books, draw beautiful pictures, sing a touching song and inspiring work at the Desk, at the bench or in the lab.

As for love, without flattery she is just unthinkable. <...> Now imagine a man who, speaking in love, essentially a single step does not deviate from the truth, says not one compliment, not permitting himself no preuvelicheniya and scrupulously sticks to the facts.

Vanity - that bestowed by nature a trait that unites the whole world.

Easy to say that poverty is not a Vice. Whether it is a defect, it would not have been ashamed of it. No, poverty is a mistake, and is punished accordingly.

Poverty in itself is nothing; the trouble is that others know about your skinny wallet.

The decline of the spirit acts much like a toothache, indigestion and runny nose together. You lose clarity of mind, can't find a place and erupt at the slightest provocation and without; you're being rude to strangers and aggressive rush to friends; you clumsy, maudlin, and quarrelsome; you have a lot of problems for yourself and everyone around you.

Tell the truth and goodness will take care of itself. <...> Women and can't imagine what they have the power to do both good and evil. <...> The man unconsciously becomes the way a woman wants it to be.

Girls imagine the stronger sex on the novels written by the fairer sex.

The light attachment can be feed every day and ignite stronger when approaching winter cold. <...> So let's generously pour coals of kindness in this fire. Throw him a gentle word, an encouraging touch, attention and participation. Inflate it aside, patience and Forbearance. <...> However, we see only the faults of others and blind to our own. In all that happens to us, we blame others.