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
man sell time trying
When a man is trying to sell you something, don't imagine that he is polite all the time.
business men trying
When a man is trying to sell you something, don't imagine he is that polite all the time.
cat funny-cat trying
The way to keep a cat is to try to chase it away.
people trying neglect
People are always neglecting something they can do in trying to do something they can't do.
trying half world
I try to have no plans the failure of which would greatly annoy me. Half the unhappiness in the world is due to the failure of plans which were never reasonable, and often impossible.
marriage flirty regret
To avoid mistakes and regrets, always consult your wife before engaging in a flirtation.
lying believe thieves
A thief believes everybody steals.
people reputation
What people say behind your back is your standing in the community.
man people
A modest man is usually admired, if people ever hear of him.
clothes everyday ideals sunday work
Living up to ideals is like doing everyday work with your Sunday clothes on.
falls love unless
No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
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.