Edgar Watson Howe was a famous Editor from USA, who lived between May 3, 1853 and October 3, 1937. He/she became 84 years old.
Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac taurus, who is known for Security, Subtle strength, Appreciation, Instruction, Patience.
Our collection contains 35 quotes who is written / told by Edgar.
35 Famous quotes by Edgar Watson Howe
"Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone"
"A young man is a theory, an old man is a fact"
"A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man"
"The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get it"
"Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer"
"Families with babies and families without babies are sorry for each other"
"A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country"
"When a man is trying to sell you something, don't imagine that he is polite all the time"
"The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it"
"Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk"
"Many a man is saved from being a thief by finding everything locked up"
"For every quarrel a man and wife have before others, they have a hundred when alone"
"The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship"
"Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertising"
"All of the troubles that some people have in life is that which they married into"
"A woman is as old as she looks before breakfast"
"A modest man is usually admired, if people ever hear of him"
"To be an ideal guest, stay at home"
"The way out of trouble is never as simple as the way in"
"None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The record does not show that Adam and Eve were ever married"
"Fishing seems to be the favorite form of loafing"
"Farmers only worry during the growing season, but townspeople worry all the time"
"The man who can keep a secret may be wise, but he is not half as wise as the man with no secrets to keep"
"Half the time men think they are talking business, they are wasting time"
"Don't abuse your friends and expect them to consider it criticism"
"When men are not regretting that life is so short, they are doing something to kill time"
"There is only one thing people like that is good for them; a good night's sleep"
"The feeling of sleepiness when you are not in bed, and can't get there, is the meanest feeling in the world"
"If your faith is opposed to experience, to human learning and investigation, it is not worth the breath used in giving it expression"
"Everyone suffers wrongs for which there is no remedy"
"Every successful person I have heard of has done the best he could with the conditions as he found them, and not waited until next year for better"
"One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself"
"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"
"If a woman doesn't chase a man a little, she doesn't love him"
"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"