Quotes by Edgar Watson Howe

Explore a curated collection of 51 quotes by Edgar Watson Howe. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

When I get hold of a book I particularly admire, I am so enthusiastic that I loan it to someone who never brings it back — Edgar Watson Howe
What people say behind your back is your standing in the community in which you live. — Edgar Watson Howe
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 — Edgar Watson Howe
About all some men accomplish in life is to send a son to Harvard. — Edgar Watson Howe
A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice. — Edgar Watson Howe
A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice. — Edgar Watson Howe
A modest man is usually admired - if people ever hear of him. — Edgar Watson Howe
If you go to church and like the singing better than the preaching that's not orthodox. — Edgar Watson Howe
No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves. — Edgar Watson Howe
If you knew how cowardly your enemy is you would slap him. — Edgar Watson Howe
Bravery is the knowledge of the cowardice in the enemy. — Edgar Watson Howe
A reasonable probability is the only certainty. — Edgar Watson Howe
There is only one thing people like that is good for them a good night's sleep. — Edgar Watson Howe
When a friend is in trouble don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate a — Edgar Watson Howe
A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice. — Edgar Watson Howe
The real tragedy of life is not being limited to one talent but in failing to use that one talent. — Edgar Watson Howe
When a friend is in trouble don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate a — Edgar Watson Howe
Probably no man ever had a friend he did not dislike a little we are all so constituted by nature that no one can possi — Edgar Watson Howe
Friends are like a pleasant park where you wish to go while you may enjoy the flowers you may not eat them. — Edgar Watson Howe
Instead of loving your enemies treat your friends a little better. — Edgar Watson Howe