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A young man is a theory, an old man is a fact.

~E. W. Howe

Topics: Fact Man Old Old Man Theory Young Young Man

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

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Topics: Appreciation Expect Fail Get Great Greatest Hard Humiliation Life Something Then Which Work Work Hard You

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A thief believes everybody steals.

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Topics: Believes Everybody Steals Thief

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Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer.

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Topics: Been Bride Groom Longer Married Never Secret Tell Until Wait

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Farmers only worry during the growing season, but townspeople worry all the time.

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Topics: Farmers Growing Only Season Time Worry

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Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives, and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist.

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Topics: Cursing Die Difficulties Exist Imaginary Lives Men Some Some Men Storm Which

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Living up to ideals is like doing everyday work with your Sunday clothes on.

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Topics: Clothes Doing Everyday Ideals Like Living Sunday Up Work Your

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It is hard to convince a high-school student that he will encounter a lot of problems more difficult than those of algebra and geometry.

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Topics: Algebra Convince Difficult Encounter Geometry Hard He High-School Lot More Problems Student Than Those Will

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When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had, and never will have.

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Topics: Good Good Music Had Hear Homesick Makes Music Never People Something Them Will

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To be an ideal guest, stay at home.

~E. W. Howe

Topics: Guest Home Ideal Stay

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Novelist

Born: May 3rd, 1853

Died: October 3rd, 1937

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