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Letter "E" » Edgar Watson Howe Quotes
«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»
Author: Edgar Watson Howe
(Editor, Essayist, Novelist)
| About:
Secrets
| Keywords:
No Secrets, secrets
«One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself»
Author: Edgar Watson Howe
(Editor, Essayist, Novelist)
| About:
Self-respect
| Keywords:
surprising, worthless
«The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship»
«No man would listen to you talk if he didn't know it was his turn next.»
«The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get it»
Author: Edgar Watson Howe
(Editor, Essayist, Novelist)
| About:
Humility
| Keywords:
appreciation, Hard on, humiliation
«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»
«It is hard to convince a high-school student that he will encounter a lot of problems more difficult than those of algebra and geometry.»
Author: Edgar Watson Howe
(Editor, Essayist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
algebra, convince, encounter, geometry, high school, student
«None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The record does not show that Adam and Eve were ever married.»
Author: Edgar Watson Howe
(Editor, Essayist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
Adam, Adam and Eve, ancestors, boast, Eve, record
«A thief believes everybody steals.»
«There is only one thing people like that is good for them; a good night's sleep»
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