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E. W. Howe Quotes: Few men progress, except as they are pushed along by events.
         

Few men progress, except as they are pushed along by events.


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All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity.



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You've got to love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap, or the soreness, or all the aches and pains and continue to play for a long, long time.



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Imagination is not something apart and hermetic, not a way of leaving reality behind; it is a way of engaging reality.



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Nowhere is wisdom more necessary than in the guidance of charitable impulses. Meaning well is only half our duty; Thinking right is the other, and equally important, half.



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Photography must be integrated with the story.



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The rebels did more in one night than my whole army would have done in one month.



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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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If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers.



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The language of the face is not taught by the schools; it is intuitive, and to the observant is always legible.





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