A loafer never works except when there is a fire then he will carry out more furniture than anybody.

Edgar Watson Howe
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  2. I felt like poisoning a monk. - Umberto Eco

  3. Writer’s block results from too much head. Cut off your head. Pegasus, poetry, was born of Medusa when her head was cut off. You have to be reckless when writing. Be as crazy as your conscience allows. - Joseph Campbell

  4. The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. - Walt Disney Company

  5. And will you succeed? Yes indeed, yes indeed! Ninety-eight and three-quarters percent guaranteed! - Dr. Seuss

More Quotes By Edgar Watson Howe
  1. When I get hold of a book I particularly admire, I am so enthusiastic that I loan it to someone who never brings it back.

  2. What people say behind your back is your standing in the community in which you live.

  3. The man who can keep a secret may be wise, but he is not half as wise as the man with no secrets to keep

  4. About all some men accomplish in life is to send a son to Harvard.

  5. A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.

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