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Jerome K. Jerome: Quotes
- Complaint
If you are foolish enough to be contented, don't show it, but grumble with the rest.: The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
- Conceit, Egotism, and Vanity
Conceit is the finest armor a man can wear.: The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
- Idleness and Laziness
It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do.: The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
- Opportunity
Opportunities flit by while we sit regretting the chances we have lost, and the happiness that comes to us we heed not, because of the happiness that is gone.: The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
- Work
I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.: Three Men in a Boat