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
forgiveness im-sorry apology
You can make up a quarrel, but it will always show where it was patched.
fake-people women degrees
Virtue must be valuable, if men and women of all degrees pretend to have it.
hope aging well-known
There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect something for nothing - but we all do and call it Hope.
real hate two
It is your enemies who keep you straight. For real use one active, sneering enemy is worth two ordinary friends.
humility people modesty
The modest person is usually admired, if people ever hear of them.
keeping-promises people broken-promises
Half the promises people say were never kept, were never made.
funny punctuality get-up
Even if a farmer intends to loaf, he gets up in time to get an early start.
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.
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.
men advice asks
When a man asks your advice, he usually tells you just how he expects you to decide.