E. W. Howe

When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it. ↗

— E. W. Howe

#annoy #anything #appropriate #asking #friend

The worst feeling in the world is the homesickness that comes over a man occasionally when he is at home. ↗

— E. W. Howe

#comes #feeling #homesickness #man #occasionally

Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them. ↗

— E. W. Howe

#against #alive #because #kill #law

None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The record does not show that Adam and Eve were ever married. ↗

— E. W. Howe

#adam #ancestors #boast #does #eve

To be an ideal guest, stay at home. ↗

— E. W. Howe

#guest #home #ideal #stay

Instead of loving your enemies - treat your friends a little better. ↗

— E. W. Howe

#better #friends #instead #little #loving

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. ↗

— E. W. Howe

#keep #man #may #secret #secrets

If you don't learn to laugh at troubles, you won't have anything to laugh at when you grow old. ↗

— E. W. Howe

#grow #laugh #learn #old #troubles

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

— E. W. Howe

#man #respect #surprising #things #world

The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get it. ↗

— E. W. Howe

#expect #fail #get #great #greatest