William Dean Howells's Profile
Brief about William Dean Howells: By info that we know William Dean Howells was born at 1970-01-01. And also William Dean Howells is American Author.
Some William Dean Howells's quotes. Goto "William Dean Howells's quotation" section for more.The conqueror is regarded with awe; the wise man commands our respect; but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection.
Tags: Affection, Respect, WiseA man never sees all that his mother has been to him until it's too late to let her know that he sees it.
Tags: Her, Him, MotherWisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart must hold both sisters, never seen apart.
Tags: Both, Heart, WisdomThe secret of the man who is universally interesting is that he is universally interested.
Tags: Interested, SecretIf we like a man's dream, we call him a reformer; if we don't like his dream, we call him a crank.
Tags: Call, Dream, HimIn Europe life is histrionic and dramatized, and in America, except when it is trying to be European, it is direct and sincere.
Tags: America, Life, TryingIs it worth while to observe that there are no Venetian blinds in Venice?
Tags: Observe, While, WorthIt is the still, small voice that the soul heeds, not the deafening blasts of doom.
Tags: Small, Soul, VoiceThe action is best that secures the greatest happiness for the greatest number.
Tags: Best, Greatest, HappinessThe book which you read from a sense of duty, or because for any reason you must, does not commonly make friends with you.
Tags: Book, Friends, SenseThe mortality of all inanimate things is terrible to me, but that of books most of all.
Tags: Books, Mortality, TerribleThere will presently be no room in the world for things; it will be filled up with the advertisements of things.
Tags: Filled, Presently, RoomTomorrow I shall be sixty-nine, but I do not seem to care. I did not start the affair, and I have not been consulted about it at any step.
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