William Dean Howells Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
William Dean Howells quotes and sayings page 2 (author). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 21 we have.
“Some people can stay longer in an hour than others can in a week.”
“A man never sees all that his mother has been to him until it's too late to let her know that he sees it.”
“How is it the great pieces of good luck fall to us?”
“If we like a man's dream, we call him a reformer; if we don't like his dream, we call him a crank.”
“In Europe life is histrionic and dramatized, and in America, except when it is trying to be European, it is direct and sincere.”
“Primitive societies without religion have never been found.”
“The book which you read from a sense of duty, or because for any reason you must, does not commonly make friends with you.”
“We are creatures of the moment; we live from one little space to another, and only one interest at a time fills these.”
“You'll find as you grow older that you weren't born such a great while ago after all. The time shortens up.”
“The mortality of all inanimate things is terrible to me, but that of books most of all.”
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