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
men glad dies
When a man dies, and his kin are glad of it, they say, "He is better off."
children men wealth
The more wealth a man has, the louder his children talk.
men thinking
A man has a right to think lots of things he has no right to say.
men crowds deals
Men are a good deal better collectively than they are individually. Many a man will do that privately which he will denounce in a crowd.
men good-man looks
Good manners do more for a man that good looks.
gambling games amount
The only gambling tip which amounts to anything is to keep out of the game.
criticism crank critics
Probably you have noted the resemblance of the critic to the crank.
men coward terror
Nearly every man is a coward, if confronted by the proper terror.
courage bravery enemy
Bravery is knowledge of the cowardice of the enemy.
men people advice
When a man tells you what people are saying about you, tell him what people are saying about him; that will immediately take his mind off your troubles.
son men life-is
About all some men accomplish in life is to send a son to Harvard.
ideas
A poem is no place for an idea.
poetry remember enough
No really sensible person ever remembers enough poetry to recite it.
food thinking eating
Most of us are either too think to enjoy eating, or too fat to enjoy walking.