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
people married life-is
All of the troubles that some people have in life is that which they married into.
life positive laughter
If you don't learn to laugh at troubles, you won't have anything to laugh at when you grow old.
son men life-is
About all some men accomplish in life is to send a son to Harvard.
night things-in-life accomplishment
The most agreeable thing in life is worthy accomplishment. It is not possible that the idle tramp is as contented as the farmers along the road who own their own farms, and whose credit is good at the bank in town. When the tramps get together at night, they abuse the farmers, but do not get as much satisfaction out of it as do the farmers who abuse the tramps. The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it.
life blow long
So long as we do not blow our brains out, we have decided life is worth living.
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.
regret life-is-short men
When men are not regretting that life is so short, they are doing something to kill time.
life men worry
Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives, and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist.
wise wisdom men
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.
men talking america
I express many absurd opinions. But I am not the first man to do it; American freedom consists largely in talking nonsense.
men oatmeal diets
When a man diets, he eats oatmeal in addition to everything else he usually eats.
enemy should foe
A conquered foe should be watched.
smile mean adversity
No man can smile in the face of adversity and mean it.
mean opinion telling-the-truth
Express a mean opinion of yourself occasionally; it will show your friends that you know how to tell the truth.