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No man's credit is ever as good as his money.
EDWARD W. HOWE

When a man says money can do anything, that settles it. He hasn't any.
EDWARD W. HOWE

Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk.
EDWARD W. HOWE

If a woman doesn't chase a man a little, she doesn't love him.
EDWARD W. HOWE

I believe in grumbling; it is the politest form of fighting known.
EDWARD W. HOWE

If you don't learn to laugh at troubles, you won't have anything to laugh at when you grow old.
EDWARD W. HOWE

Abuse a man unjustly, and you will make friends for him.
EDWARD W. HOWE

A young man is a theory, an old man is a fact.
EDWARD W. HOWE

A theory is no more like a fact than a photograph is like a person.
EDWARD W. HOWE

The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it.
EDWARD W. HOWE

Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.
EDWARD W. HOWE

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

A thief believes everybody steals.
EDWARD W. HOWE

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

As a man handles his troubles during the day, so he goes to bed at night a General, Captain, or Priv...
EDWARD W. HOWE

Don't be crazy to do a lot of things you can't do .
EDWARD W. HOWE

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'...
EDWARD W. HOWE

A modest man is usually admired, if people ever hear of him.
EDWARD W. HOWE

The modest person is usually admired, if people ever hear of them.
EDWARD W. HOWE

The worst feeling in the world is the homesickness that comes over a man occasionally when he is at ...
EDWARD W. HOWE

People are always neglecting something they can do in trying to do something they can't do.
EDWARD W. HOWE

American freedom consists largely in talking nonsense.
EDWARD W. HOWE

A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man.
EDWARD W. HOWE

Most of us are either too think to enjoy eating, or too fat to enjoy walking.
EDWARD W. HOWE

The way out of trouble is never as simple as the way in.
EDWARD W. HOWE

All of the troubles that some people have in life is that which they married into.
EDWARD W. HOWE

The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.
EDWARD W. HOWE

What people say behind your back is your standing in the community.
EDWARD W. HOWE

I think I am better than the people who are trying to reform me.
EDWARD W. HOWE

Everyone suffers wrongs for which there is no remedy.
EDWARD W. HOWE

Nothing is wonderful when you get used to it.
EDWARD W. HOWE

Fishing seems to be the favorite form of loafing.
EDWARD W. HOWE

To be an ideal guest, stay at home.
EDWARD W. HOWE

The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win.
EDWARD W. HOWE

Farmers only worry during the growing season, but towns people worry all the time.
EDWARD W. HOWE

Even if a farmer intends to loaf, he gets up in time to get an early start.
EDWARD W. HOWE

None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The record does not show that Adam and Eve...
EDWARD W. HOWE

You may easily play a joke on a man who likes to argue -- agree with him.
EDWARD W. HOWE

Half the promises people say were never kept, were never made.
EDWARD W. HOWE

Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer.
EDWARD W. HOWE

One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself.
EDWARD W. HOWE

The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
EDWARD W. HOWE

When a man has no reason to trust himself, he trusts in luck.
EDWARD W. HOWE

When men are not regretting that life is so short, they are doing something to kill time.
EDWARD W. HOWE

Virtue must be valuable, if men and women of all degrees pretend to have it.
EDWARD W. HOWE

Every successful man I have heard of has done the best he could with conditions as he found them...
EDWARD W. HOWE

Youth is about the only thing worth having, and that is about the only thing youth has.
EDWARD W. HOWE

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

Don't abuse your friends and expect them to consider it criticism.
EDWARD W. HOWE

It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfish...
EDWARD W. HOWE

When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up som...
EDWARD W. HOWE

Fishing seems to be the favorite form of loafing.
E. W. HOWE

A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero; he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees th...
E. W. HOWE

Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertisi...
E. W. HOWE

If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums wo...
E. W. HOWE

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

Living up to ideals is like doing everyday work with your Sunday clothes on.
E. W. HOWE

A woman is as old as she looks before breakfast.
E. W. HOWE

The most destructive criticism is indifference.
E. W. HOWE

Every successful person I have heard of has done the best he could with the conditions as he found t...
E. W. HOWE

The feeling of sleepiness when you are not in bed, and can't get there, is the meanest feeling i...
E. W. HOWE

Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk.
E. W. HOWE

Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives, and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which d...
E. W. HOWE

A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.
E. W. HOWE

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

One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself.
E. W. HOWE

The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win.
E. W. HOWE

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

When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had, and never will hav...
E. W. HOWE

The man who can keep a secret may be wise, but he is not half as wise as the man with no secrets to ...
E. W. HOWE

A young man is a theory, an old man is a fact.
E. W. HOWE

The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciat...
E. W. HOWE

It is hard to convince a high-school student that he will encounter a lot of problems more difficult...
E. W. HOWE

Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer.
E. W. HOWE

To be an ideal guest, stay at home.
E. W. HOWE

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

When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up...
E. W. HOWE

A thief believes everybody steals.
E. W. HOWE

The only way to amuse some people is to slip and fall on an icy pavement.
E. W. HOWE

There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
E. W. HOWE

There is always a type of man who says he loves his fellow men, and expects to make a living at it.
E. W. HOWE

The modest person is usually admired, if people ever hear of them.
E. W. HOWE

The worst feeling in the world is the homesickness that comes over a man occasionally when he is at ...
E. W. HOWE

People are always neglecting something they can do in trying to do something they can't do.
E. W. HOWE

When men are not regretting that life is so short, they are doing something to kill time.
E. W. HOWE

You needn't love your enemy, but if you refrain from telling lies about him, you are doing well ...
E. W. HOWE

When a man has no reason to trust himself, he trusts in luck.
E. W. HOWE

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

When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars.
E. W. HOWE

The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it.
E. W. HOWE

When a man is trying to sell you something, don't imagine that he is polite all the time.
E. W. HOWE

Farmers only worry during the growing season, but townspeople worry all the time.
E. W. HOWE

For every quarrel a man and wife have before others, they have a hundred when alone.
E. W. HOWE

Virtue must be valuable, if men and women of all degrees pretend to have it.
E. W. HOWE

Don't abuse your friends and expect them to consider it criticism.
E. W. HOWE

Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.
E. W. HOWE

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

What people say behind your back is your standing in the community.
E. W. HOWE

There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect something for nothing - but we all do an...
E. W. HOWE

No man would listen to you talk if he didn't know it was his turn next.
E. W. HOWE

Everyone suffers wrongs for which there is no remedy.
E. W. HOWE

It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfish...
E. W. HOWE

If a man has money, it is usually a sign, too, that he knows how to take care of it; don't imagi...
E. W. HOWE

Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs.
E. W. HOWE

The way out of trouble is never as simple as the way in.
E. W. HOWE

The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.
E. W. HOWE

A theory is no more like a fact than a photograph is like a person.
E. W. HOWE

Americans detest all lies except lies spoken in public or printed lies.
E. W. HOWE

If your faith is opposed to experience, to human learning and investigation, it is not worth the bre...
E. W. HOWE

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

The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
E. W. HOWE

A modest man is usually admired, if people ever hear of him.
E. W. HOWE

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

If you don't learn to laugh at troubles, you won't have anything to laugh at when you grow o...
E. W. HOWE

None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The record does not show that Adam and Eve...
E. W. HOWE It is a good rule to face difficulties at the time they arise and not allow them to increase unackno...
EDWARD W. ZIEGLER

The artist has one function--to affirm and glorify life.
W. EDWARD BROWN It is a good rule to face difficulties at the time they arise and not allow them to increase unackn...
EDWARD W. ZIEGLER You think I'm daffy?"

"Don't be offended by a snap judgment. It's true of anyone who care...
EDWARD W. ROBERTSON

The artist has one function-to affirm and glorify life.
W. EDWARD BROWN Nothing in my view is more reprehensible than those habits of mind in the intellectual that induce a...
EDWARD W. SAID Just as none of us is outside or beyond geography, none of us is completely free from the struggle o...
EDWARD W. SAID Every empire, however, tells itself and the world that it is unlike all other empires, that its miss...
EDWARD W. SAID Imagination is not something apart and hermetic, not a way of leaving reality behind; it is a way of...
IRVING HOWE The knowledge that makes us cherish innocence makes innocence unattainable.
IRVING HOWE In poetry, I have, since very young, loved poetry in translation. The Chinese, the French, the Russi...
FANNY HOWE

Words played an important part in my growing up. Not only the written word... but words that flew th...
JAMES HOWE I grew up reading 19th-century novels and late Victorian children's books, so I try for a good s...
FANNY HOWE My novels are about a generation of Americans who lived between 1940 and 2000, who resisted the post...
FANNY HOWE If someone is alone reading my poems, I hope it would be like reading someone's notebook. A reco...
FANNY HOWE I was a go-go dancer at the Dom on East 10th Street in NYC. This was a glittering ballroom over Stan...
FANNY HOWE

I helped put in a rink in Cadillac, Michigan, when my wife was very healthy. She helped them put it ...
GORDIE HOWE

Kids who get called the worst names oftentimes find each other. That's how it was with us. Skeezie T...
JAMES HOWE

Kids who get called the worst names oftentimes find each other. That's how it was with us. Skeezie, ...
JAMES HOWE

Anyway, I do not want you thinking that I or Addie or Joe or Skeezie feel sorry for ourselves. We do...
JAMES HOWE

The way to be nothing is to do nothing.
NATHANIEL HOWE

You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know ...
GORDIE HOWE

Character is power; it makes friends, draws patronage and support and opens the way to wealth, honor...
JOHN HOWE

You've got to love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap or the soreness ...
GORDIE HOWE

The way of the world is, to praise dead saints, and persecute living ones.
NATHANIEL HOWE

You may easily play a joke on a man who likes to argue--agree with him.
ED HOWE

No man's credit is as good as his money.
ED HOWE

I believe in grumbling it is the politest form of fighting known.
ED HOWE

Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.
ED HOWE

The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
ED HOWE

When you can't do anything else to a boy, you can make him wash his face.
ED HOWE

Reading is like permitting a man to talk a long time, and refusing you the right to answer.
ED HOWE

A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man. See our art...
ED HOWE

You needn't love your enemy, but if you refrain from telling lies about him, you are doing well enou...
ED HOWE

If you don't learn to laugh at trouble, you won't have anything to laugh at when you're old.
ED HOWE

But now, before that new birth take place in the spirit of man, it wants, but knows not what, craves...
JOHN HOWE

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

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

You've got to love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap or the s...
GORDIE HOWE Will you permit the sacred fire of liberty, brought by your fathers from the venerable temples of Br...
JOSEPH HOWE

You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know ...
GORDIE HOWE

More often than not, however, the person who flatly states 'Elves aren't like that!' is ...
JOHN HOWE

Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer.
ED HOWE

When a man has no reason to trust himself, he trusts in luck.
ED HOWE

When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars.
ED HOWE

Nothing tires a man more than to be grateful all the time.
ED HOWE

We love the Lord, of course, but we often wonder what He finds in us.
ED HOWE

We are not free, it was not intended we should be. A book of rules is placed in our cradle, and we n...
ED HOWE

A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man.
ED HOWE

Don't take up a man's time talking about the smartness of your children; he wants to talk to you abo...
ED HOWE

One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself.
ED HOWE My books are very few, but then the world is before me - a library open to all - from which poverty ...
JOSEPH HOWE She was always puzzled that people say that darkness falls. To her it seemed instead to rise, massin...
KATHERINE HOWE Of course mothers and daughters with strong personalities might see the world from very different po...
KATHERINE HOWE But remember. Just because you don't believe in something doesn't mean it isn't real.
KATHERINE HOWE Marketing spending in the fourth quarter of 2005 was a precipitous drop from the two-year high of Q3...
CARL HOWE DVDs are going to push them out of the way. And even DVDs themselves, I think are on their way to be...
CARL HOWE There is no one left.
CARL HOWE The Internet is a great public medium for exchanging information. But if you have information that y...
CARL HOWE People have experience with the real world. For most people, the Internet feels insubstantial.
CARL HOWE I don't know [that] they're going to get it cheaper than free. The post office is not the place to l...
CARL HOWE It's about not having to run wires into every room. It's about being able to bring in a little devic...
CARL HOWE The whole idea of the 'X Internet' is that it has to be much more experiential. Now we have to creat...
CARL HOWE It's a high-stakes game, and you can lose those bets.
CARL HOWE If you're going to put information like that on the Web, you'll want to see if the service provides ...
CARL HOWE

Dragons and bridges are very much something out of fairy tales and fantasy.
JOHN HOWE I think I am better than the people who are trying to reform me.
E.W. HOWE A thief believes everybody steals.
E.W. HOWE Will you, my countrymen, the descendants of these men, warmed by their blood, inheriting their langu...
JOSEPH HOWE

Financial sense is knowing that certain men will promise to do certain things, and fail.
ED HOWE

What a folly it is to dread the thought of throwing away life at once, and yet have no regard to thr...
JOHN HOWE

American professional athletes are bilingual; they speak English and profanity.
GORDIE HOWE

All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity.
GORDIE HOWE

A theory is no more like a fact than a photograph is like a person.
ED HOWE

A young boy is a theory, an old man is a fact.
ED HOWE

Virtue must be valuable, if men and women of all degrees pretend to have it.
ED HOWE

I like to read fiction, and I particularly enjoy reading young adult fiction. But I also read childr...
JAMES HOWE Luckily, I did and I managed to pull clear of Theo and George on my way to the chequered flag. I fee...
DAVID HOWE

My mother and dad played the fiddle and the guitar.
GORDIE HOWE My public life is before you; and I know you will believe me when I say, that when I sit down in sol...
JOSEPH HOWE ...You can have this whole entire life, with all your opinions, your loves, your fears. Eventually t...
KATHERINE HOWE Modernity consists in a revolt against the prevailing style, an unyielding rage against the official...
IRVING HOWE

Information and inspiration are everywhere... history, art, architecture, everything an illustrator ...
JOHN HOWE We may smile at these matters, but they are melancholy illustrations.
JOSEPH HOWE

I have been illustrating Tolkien's books ever since I first read them, long before illustration ...
JOHN HOWE

The only way to amuse some people is to slip and fall on an icy pavement.

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