Edgar Watson Howe Quotes

Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk.
Edgar Watson Howe

Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertising.
Edgar Watson Howe

Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer.
Edgar Watson Howe

None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The record does not show that Adam and Eve were ever married.
Edgar Watson Howe

One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself.
Edgar Watson Howe

The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.
Edgar Watson Howe

The feeling of sleepiness when you are not in bed, and can't get there, is the meanest feeling in the world.
Edgar Watson Howe

The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get it.
Edgar Watson Howe

The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
Edgar Watson 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 keep.
Edgar Watson Howe

The modest person is usually admired, if people ever hear of them.
Edgar Watson Howe

The most destructive criticism is indifference.
Edgar Watson Howe

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

The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win.
Edgar Watson Howe

The way out of trouble is never as simple as the way in.
Edgar Watson Howe

The worst feeling in the world is the homesickness that comes over a man occasionally when he is at home.
Edgar Watson Howe

There is only one thing people like that is good for them; a good night's sleep.
Edgar Watson Howe

To be an ideal guest, stay at home.
Edgar Watson Howe

Virtue must be valuable, if men and women of all degrees pretend to have it.
Edgar Watson Howe

When a man has no reason to trust himself, he trusts in luck.
Edgar Watson Howe

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Edgar Watson Howe Quotes

Type: Editor Quotes Category: American Editor Quotes Date of Birth: May 3, 1853 Date of Death: October 3, 1937 Nationality: American Find on Amazon: Edgar Watson Howe Related Authors: Diana Vreeland Norman Cousins Kevin Kelly George Jean Nathan Peter Bart Daniel Okrent Rich Lowry Ben Bradlee	1 - 2 - 3 Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk. Edgar Watson Howe Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertising. Edgar Watson Howe Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer. Edgar Watson Howe None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The record does not show that Adam and Eve were ever married. Edgar Watson Howe One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself. Edgar Watson Howe The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it. Edgar Watson Howe The feeling of sleepiness when you are not in bed, and can't get there, is the meanest feeling in the world. Edgar Watson Howe The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get it. Edgar Watson Howe The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship. Edgar Watson 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 keep. Edgar Watson Howe The modest person is usually admired, if people ever hear of them. Edgar Watson Howe The most destructive criticism is indifference. Edgar Watson Howe The only way to amuse some people is to slip and fall on an icy pavement. Edgar Watson Howe The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win. Edgar Watson Howe The way out of trouble is never as simple as the way in. Edgar Watson Howe The worst feeling in the world is the homesickness that comes over a man occasionally when he is at home. Edgar Watson Howe There is only one thing people like that is good for them; a good night's sleep. Edgar Watson Howe To be an ideal guest, stay at home. Edgar Watson Howe Virtue must be valuable, if men and women of all degrees pretend to have it. Edgar Watson Howe When a man has no reason to trust himself, he trusts in luck. Edgar Watson Howe 1 - 2 - 3