Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer

Quote by Edgar Watson Howe

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

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

The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win.

The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win.

Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it...

Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it...

The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses...

The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses...

It's no credit to anyone to work too hard

It's no credit to anyone to work too hard

Half the promises people say were never kept, were never made.

Half the promises people say were never kept, were never made.

Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk.

Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk.

A man should be taller, older, heavier, uglier, and hoarser than his wife.

A man should be taller, older, heavier, uglier, and hoarser than his wife.

The way out of trouble is never as simple as the way in.

The way out of trouble is never as simple as the way in.

The worst feeling in the world is the homesickness that comes over a man occasionally...

The worst feeling in the world is the homesickness that comes over a man occasionally...

The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect...

The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect...

One of the most difficult things in the world is to convince a woman that...

One of the most difficult things in the world is to convince a woman that...

A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a...

A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a...

A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country.

A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country.

When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything...

When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything...

Instead of loving your enemies, treat your friends a little better.

Instead of loving your enemies, treat your friends a little better.

Everyone has something ancestral, even if it is nothing more than a disease

Everyone has something ancestral, even if it is nothing more than a disease

The liberty of the press is most generally approved when it takes liberties with the...

The liberty of the press is most generally approved when it takes liberties with the...

Frankly, despite my horror of the press, I'd love to rise from the grave every...

Frankly, despite my horror of the press, I'd love to rise from the grave every...

If in other lands the press and books and literature of all kinds are censored,...

If in other lands the press and books and literature of all kinds are censored,...