E. W. Howe Quotes - Page 3

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• People are always neglecting something they can do in trying to do something they can't do.

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  People, Trying, Neglect

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

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  Good Night, Sleep, People

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• The most destructive criticism is indifference.

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  Envy, Gossip, Criticism

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• Americans detest all lies except lies spoken in public or printed lies.

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  Lying, Deceit, Printed

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• 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.

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  Men, People, Advice

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• Nothing pleases a woman quite so well as to look so sweet that a man wants to kiss her, and then abuse him for his impudence.

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  Sweet, Women, Kissing

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• Most people eat as if they were fattening themselves for market.

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  People, Fattening, Ifs

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• When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.

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  Friendship, Relationship, Patience

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• For every quarrel a man and wife have before others, they have a hundred when alone.

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  Marriage, Men, Wife

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• An honest answer is the sign of true friendship.

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  Wise, True Friend, Answers

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• If you don't learn to laugh at troubles, you won't have anything to laugh at when you grow old.

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  Life, Positive, Laughter

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• Half the time men think they are talking business, they are wasting time.

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  Men, Thinking, Talking

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• A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.

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  Wise, Motivation, Fear

  "The last word on Fear" by AC Grayling, www.theguardian.com. October 29, 1999.

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• If a man takes one day off, it takes him about three days to get the harness fitted again.

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  Work, Men, One Day

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• No man's credit is ever as good as his money.

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  Funny, Money, Men

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• Even if a farmer intends to loaf, he gets up in time to get an early start.

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  Funny, Time, Punctuality

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• Don't abuse your friends and expect them to consider it criticism.

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  Friendship, Envy, Gossip

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• A man has his clothes made to fit him; a woman makes herself fit her clothes.

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  Inspirational, Men, Clothes

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• Financial sense is knowing that certain men will promise to do certain things, and fail.

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  Business, Men, Knowing

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• 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.

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  War, Food, Hero

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• One has fear in front of a goat, in back of a mule, and on every side of a fool

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  Funny, Goats, Mules

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• You can make up a quarrel, but it will always show where it was patched.

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  Forgiveness, Im Sorry, Apology

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• If a woman doesn't chase a man a little, she doesn't love him.

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  Love, Men, Littles

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• Few men progress, except as they are pushed along by events.

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  Men, Progress, Events

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• Loving everybody is polygamy. I care for no friend who loves his enemy equally well.

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  Enemy, No Friends, Care

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