E. W. Howe Quotes

American - Novelist | May 3, 1853 - October 3, 1937

It is hard to convince a high-school student that he will encounter a lot of problems more difficult than those of algebra and geometry.

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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.

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A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country.

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Instead of loving your enemies - treat your friends a little better.

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Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives, and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist.

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Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them.

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No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.

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Many a man is saved from being a thief by finding everything locked up.

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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.

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Families with babies and families without babies are sorry for each other.

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Half the time men think they are talking business, they are wasting time.

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There is only one thing people like that is good for them; a good night's sleep.

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