E. W. Howe quotes - page 2

All of the troubles that some people have in life is that which they married into. (E. W. Howe)
There is only one thing people like that is good for them; a good night's sleep. View quote
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Everyone suffers wrongs for which there is no remedy. View quote
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For every quarrel a man and wife have before others, they have a hundred when alone. View quote
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You needn't love your enemy, but if you refrain from telling lies about him, you are doing well enough. View quote
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Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer. View quote
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Farmers only worry during the growing season, but townspeople worry all the time. View quote
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To be an ideal guest, stay at home. View quote
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The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win. View quote
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No man has all the wisdom in the world; everyone has some. View quote
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Many a man is saved from being a thief by finding everything locked up. (E. W. Howe)
A woman does not spend all her time in buying things; she spends part of it in taking them back. View quote
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Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone. View quote
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There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect something for nothing - but we all do and call it Hope. View quote
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It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it. View quote
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Fishing seems to be the favorite form of loafing. View quote
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The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it. View quote
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Don't abuse your friends and expect them to consider it criticism. View quote
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The most destructive criticism is indifference. View quote
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The worst feeling in the world is the homesickness that comes over a man occasionally when he is at home. View quote
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Families with babies and families without babies are sorry for each other. (E. W. Howe)
A young man is a theory, an old man is a fact. View quote
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Virtue must be valuable, if men and women of all degrees pretend to have it. View quote
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A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country. View quote
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A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero; he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough to go around. View quote
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E. W. Howe

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Occupation: American Novelist
Born: May 3, 1853
Died: October 3, 1937
Quotes count: 112
Wikipedia: E. W. Howe

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