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Jerome K. Jerome Quotes

«I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.»
Author: Jerome K. Jerome | About: Work | Keywords: fascinate, fascinates, hours
«Time is but the shadow of the world upon the background of Eternity.»
«Let your boat of life be light, packed with only what you need - a homely home and simple pleasures, one or two friends, worth the name, someone to love and someone to love you, a cat, a dog, and a pipe or two, enough to eat and enough to wear, and a little more than enough to drink; for thirst is a dangerous thing.»
«What I am looking for is a blessing not in disguise.»
Author: Jerome K. Jerome | Keywords: disguise
«It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do.»
«Nothing is more beautiful than the love that has weathered the storms of life. The love of the young for the young, that is the beginning of life. But the love of the old for the old, that is the beginning of things longer.»
Author: Jerome K. Jerome | Keywords: storms, weathered
«It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that we touch each other, and find sympathy. It is in our follies that we are one.»
«I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. I love to keep it by me: the idea of getting rid of it nearly breaks my heart.»
Author: Jerome K. Jerome | Keywords: by me, fascinates
«One we discover how to appreciate the timeless values in our daily experiences, we can enjoy the best things in life.»
Author: Jerome K. Jerome | Keywords: timeless
«The shy man does have some slight revenge upon society for the torture it inflicts upon him. He is able, to a certain extent, to communicate his misery. He frightens other people as much as they frighten him. He acts like a damper upon the whole room, and the most jovial spirits become, in his presence, depressed and nervous.»

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