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To be an ideal guest, stay at home.
Guests
Edgar Watson Howe

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Virtue must be valuable, if men and women of all degrees pretend to have it.
Virtue
Edgar Watson Howe

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What people say behind your back is your standing in the community.
Reputation
Edgar Watson Howe

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When a man has no reason to trust himself, he trusts in luck.
Trust
Edgar Watson Howe

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When a man says money can do anything, that settles it. He hasn't any.
Money
Edgar Watson Howe

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You may easily play a joke on a man who likes to argue -- agree with him.
Agreement
Edgar Watson Howe

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Youth is about the only thing worth having, and that is about the only thing youth has.
Youth
Edgar Watson Howe

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The way of the world is, to praise dead saints, and persecute living ones.
Martyrdom
Nathaniel Howe

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He that has the name to be an early riser may sleep till noon.
Reputation
James Howell

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Respect a man, he will do it the more.
Respectability
James Howell

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The creditor hath a better memory than the debtor.
Debt
James Howell

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A man never sees all that his mother has been to him until it's too late to let her know he sees it.
Mothers
William Dean Howells

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An acre of performance is worth a whole world of promise.
Action
William Dean Howells

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Inequality is as dear to the American heart as liberty itself.
Prejudice
William Dean Howells

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Some people can stay longer in an hour than others can in a week.
People
William Dean Howells

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The mortality of all inanimate things is terrible to me, but that of books most of all.
Books - Reading
William Dean Howells

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What the American public wants in the theater is a tragedy with a happy ending.
Tragedies
William Dean Howells

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Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight upwards.
Space
Sir Fred Hoyle

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Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.
Friends and Friendship
Tehyi Hsieh

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A committee is a thing which takes a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
Committees and Meetings
Elbert Hubbard

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A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in on the experience.
Failure
Elbert Hubbard

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A person born with an instinct for poverty.
Poetry and Poets
Elbert Hubbard

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A pessimist is one who has been compelled to live with an optimist.
Pessimism
Elbert Hubbard

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An event described by those to whom it was told by men who did not see it.
Miracles
Elbert Hubbard

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An executive is a man who can make quick decisions and is sometimes right.
Executives
Elbert Hubbard

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun