Virtue must be valuable, if men and women of all degrees pretend to have it.
More Quotes from Edgar Watson Howe:
If your faith is opposed to experience, to human learning and investigation, it is not worth the breath used in giving it expression.Edgar Watson Howe
Most people put off till tomorrow that which they should have done yesterday.
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When a man is trying to sell you something, don't imagine that he is polite all the time.
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A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man.
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Every successful man I have heard of has done the best he could with conditions as he found them...
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Youth is about the only thing worth having, and that is about the only thing youth has.
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