Famous Quotes / Edgar Watson Howe
72 Quotations by Edgar Watson Howe
- 41. Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer.
- 42. No man's credit is ever as good as his money.
- 43. No man's credit is ever as good as his money.
- 44. None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The record does not show that Adam and Eve ...
- 45. Nothing is wonderful when you get used to it.
- 46. One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself.
- 47. People are always neglecting something they can do in trying to do something they can't do.
- 48. Probably no man ever had a friend he did not dislike a little; we are all so constituted by nature t ...
- 49. Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives, and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which d ...
- 50. Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives, and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which d ...
- 51. The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.
- 52. The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect appreciation, an ...
- 53. The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
- 54. The only way to amuse some people is to slip and fall on an icy pavement.
- 55. The real tragedy of life is not being limited to one talent, but in failing to use that one talent.
- 56. The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it.
- 57. The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win.
- 58. The way out of trouble is never as simple as the way in.
- 59. The worst feeling in the world is the homesickness that comes over a man occasionally when he is at ...
- 60. There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect something for nothing - but we all do, a ...