#om

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

— E. W. Howe

#die #difficulties #exist #foothills #imaginary

The only way to amuse some people is to slip and fall on an icy pavement. ↗

— E. W. Howe

#fall #icy #only #pavement #people

There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect something for nothing - but we all do and call it Hope. ↗

— E. W. Howe

#expect #hope #known #nothing #should

Occasionally projects just take off unexpectedly, sometimes you can work away at sketches and ideas for years before they are published. There are a number of authors I would be eager to illustrate. ↗

— John Howe

#away #before #eager #i #ideas

When a man is trying to sell you something, don't imagine that he is polite all the time. ↗

— E. W. Howe

#man #polite #sell #something #time

When men are not regretting that life is so short, they are doing something to kill time. ↗

— E. W. Howe

#kill #life #men #regretting #short

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

— E. W. Howe

#good music #had #hear #homesick #makes

Theology in general seems to me a substitution of human ingenuity for divine wisdom. ↗

— Julia Ward Howe

#general #human #ingenuity #me #seems

The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today. ↗

— Elbert Hubbard

#best #good #good work #preparation #today

I sometimes think God allows Great Britain to be unprincipled for the good of mankind. ↗

— Julia Ward Howe

#britain #god #good #great #great britain