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Men Quotes by E. W. Howe
- Nothing tires a man more than to be grateful all the time.
- No man's credit is ever as good as his money.
- The man who insists he as good as anybody, believes he is better.
- When a man is trying to sell you something, don't imagine he is that polite all the time.
- Abuse a man unjustly, and you will make friends for him.
- There is only one thing for a man to do who is married to a woman who enjoys spending money, and that is to enjoy…
- There is no such thing as a convincing argument, although every man thinks he has one.
- When men are not regretting that life is so short, they are doing something to kill time.
- There is no get-rich-quick scheme equal to a poor girl marrying a rich man.
- As a man handles his troubles during the day, so he goes to bed at night a General, Captain, or Private.
- Probably no man ever had a friend that he did not dislike a little.
- No man would listen to you talk if he didn't know it was his turn next.
- A man has his clothes made to fit him; a woman makes herself fit her clothes.
- For every quarrel a man and wife have before others, they have a hundred when alone.
- Reading is like permitting a man to talk a long time, and refusing you the right to answer.
- If you have sense enough to realize why flies gather around a restaurant, you should be able to appreciate why men run for office.
- When a man once gets a start holding office, it is nearly always necessary to finally choke him off.
- No man has all the wisdom in the world; everyone has some.
- A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country
- Every man is a reformer until reform tramps on his toes.
- I have long been disposed to judge men by their average. If it is reasonably high, I am charitable with faults that look pretty black.
- The greatest thing in the world is for a man to be able to do something well, and say nothing about it.
- Few men progress, except as they are pushed along by events.
- There is something in the red of a raspberry pie that looks as good to a man as the red in a sheep looks to…
- No man is smart, except by comparison to those who know less
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