29 ordspråk av Edgard Watson Howe
Edgard Watson Howe
 A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country |
| A thief believes everybody steals. |
| A thief believes everybody steals. |
| A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man |
| A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man |
| Even if a farmer intends to loaf, he gets up in time to have an early start |
| Every successful person I have heard of has done the best he could with the conditions as he found them, and not waited until next year for better |
| Farmers only worry during the growing season, but towns people worry all the time. |
| Fishing seems to be the favorite form of loafing. |
| Homesickness is. . . absolutely nothing. Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time. You don't really long for another country. You long for something in yourself that you don't have, or haven't been able to find. |
| If a man has money, it is usually a sign, too, that he knows how to take care of it; don't imagine his money is easy to get simply because he has plenty of it. |
| Living up to ideals is like doing everyday work with your Sunday clothes on. |
| Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk |
| None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The record does not show that Adam and Eve were ever married. |
| One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself |
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