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
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.
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.
running men office
If you have sense enough to realize why flies gather around a restaurant, you should be able to appreciate why men run for office.
men office political
When a man once gets a start holding office, it is nearly always necessary to finally choke him off.
selfishness may cold
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.
book loan admire
When I get hold of a book I particularly admire, I am so enthusiastic that I loan it to someone who never brings it back.
men thinking talking
Half the time men think they are talking business, they are wasting time.
guests gathering eating
Where the guests at a gathering are well-acquainted, they eat 20 per cent more than they otherwise would.