"The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get it."
-E. W. Howe
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"A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough to go around."
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"When a man has no reason to trust himself, he trusts in luck."
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"One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself."
-E. W. Howe
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"A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country."
-E. W. Howe
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"When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had, and never will have."
-E. W. Howe
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