Quotes by Edgar Watson Howe

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

#Obstinacy

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

#People

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

#Press

Even if a farmer intends to loaf, he gets up in time to have an...

#Profession And Professionals

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

#Possessions

The man who can keep a secret may be wise, but he is not half...

#Secrets

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

#Secrets

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

#Sleep

One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has...

#Self-respect

A thief believes everybody steals.

#Theft

The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to...

#Trouble

It's no credit to anyone to work too hard

#Work