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
simple way trouble
The way out of trouble is never as simple as the way in
life men worry
Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives, and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist.
friendship relationship patience
When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.
life gratitude appreciation
The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get it.
time worry growing
Farmers only worry during the growing season, but townspeople worry all the time.
adversity men justice
Abuse a man unjustly, and you will make friends for him.
sleep insomnia emotional
The feeling of sleepiness when you are not in bed, and can't get there, is the meanest feeling in the world.
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Many a man is saved from being a thief by finding everything locked up.
expression giving literature
If your faith is opposed to experience, to human learning and investigation, it is not worth the breath used in giving it expression.
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Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertising.
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A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.
life positive laughter
If you don't learn to laugh at troubles, you won't have anything to laugh at when you grow old.
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If you go to church, and like the singing better than the preaching, that's not orthodox.