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Quotes by Kin Hubbard

Kin Hubbard

“There are two ways to handle a woman, and nobody knows either of them”

“When a fellow says it aint the money but the principle of the thing, its the money”

“Fun is like life insurance; the older you get, the more it costs.”

“Ill say this for adversity: people seem to be able to stand it, and thats more than I can say for prosperity”

“Of all the home remedies, a good wife is best”

“Honesty pays, but it doesnt seem to pay enough to suit some people.”

“There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.”

“Some fellows get credit for being conservative when they are only stupid”

Everything comes to him who waits, except a loaned book.

Its pretty hard to be efficient without being obnoxious.

If you havent seen your wife smile at a traffic cop, you havent seen her smile her prettiest.

Next to a circus there aint nothing that packs up and tears out any quicker than the Christmas spirit

The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them.

Its pretty hard to be efficient without being obnoxious.

Nobody ever forgets where he buried a hatchet.

The hardest thing is to take less when you can get more.

Gossip is vice enjoyed vicariously - the sweet subtle satisfaction without the risk.

Its pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness poverty and wealth have both failed.

Its pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness. Poverty and wealth have both failed.

Some folks can look so busy doing nothin that they seem indispensable.