E. W. Howe
E. W. Howe
Edgar Watson Howe, sometimes referred to as E. W. Howe, was an American novelist and newspaper and magazine editor in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was perhaps best known for his magazine, E.W. Howe's Monthly. Howe was well traveled and known for his sharp wit in his editorials...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth3 May 1853
CountryUnited States of America
funny records ancestry
None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The record does not show that Adam and Eve were ever married.
people desire would-be
Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk.
men thinking opinion
There is no such thing as a convincing argument, although every man thinks he has one.
envy gossip criticism
The most destructive criticism is indifference.
friendship envy gossip
Don't abuse your friends and expect them to consider it criticism.
good-luck men next-day
A man forgets his good luck next day, but remembers his bad luck until next year.
busy persons knows
A really busy person never knows how much he weighs.
men talking america
I express many absurd opinions. But I am not the first man to do it; American freedom consists largely in talking nonsense.
inspirational people
The only thing some people do is get older.
men advice asks
When a man asks your advice, he usually tells you just how he expects you to decide.
war food hero
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.
forgiveness men forgiving
A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man.
inspirational men clothes
A man has his clothes made to fit him; a woman makes herself fit her clothes.
art moving book
Love affairs have always greatly interested me, but I do not greatly care for them in books or moving pictures. In a love affair, I wish to be the hero, with no audience present.