Quotes and Quotations

Memorable Quotes and quotations from Edgar Watson Howe

Edgar Watson Howe US journalist (1853 - 1937)


Edgar Watson Howe -
- Most people have seen worse things in private than they pretend to be shocked at in public.

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 - Country Town Sayings, 1911
- A poem is no place for an idea.

Edgar Watson Howe -
- Express a mean opinion of yourself occasionally; it will show your friends that you know how to tell the truth.

Edgar Watson Howe -
- Americans detest all lies except lies spoken in public or printed lies.

Edgar Watson Howe -
- Half the time men think they are talking business, they are wasting time.