“What people say behind your back is your standing in the community.”
Edgar Watson Howe“Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist.”
Edgar Watson Howe“Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk.”
Edgar Watson Howe“Farmers worry only during the growing season but town people worry all the time.”
Edgar Watson Howe“No one can help you in holding a good job except Old Man You.”
Edgar Watson Howe“If you knew how cowardly your enemy is you would slap him. Bravery is knowledge of the cowardice in the enemy.”
Edgar Watson Howe“The feeling of sleepiness when you are not in bed and can't get there is the meanest feeling in the world.”
Edgar Watson Howe“No one can help you in holding a good job except Old Man You.”
Edgar Watson Howe“People are always neglecting something they can do in trying to do something they can't do.”
Edgar Watson Howe“Half the unhappiness in the world is due to the failure of plans which were never reasonable and often impossible.”
Edgar Watson Howe