171 Quotes by E.W. Howe

Men are virtuous because women are; women are virtuous from necessity.

One of the most difficult things in the world is to convince a woman that even a bargain costs money.

People tolerate those they fear further than those they love.

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

When a man dies, and his kin are glad of it, they say, “He is better off.”

The average man’s judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.

No scheme pays as well as legitimate business.

The more wealth a man has, the louder his children talk.

Instead of loving your enemies – treat your friends a little better.