Quotes by Kin Hubbard

The fellow that owns his own home is always just coming out of a hardware store.

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

It’s pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness poverty and wealth have both failed.

I don’t look for much to come out of government ownership as long as we have Democrats and Republicans.

A good listener is usually thinking about something else.

As to those who hoard gold and silver and spend it not in God’s path, give them, then, the tidings of a painful agony: on a day when these things shall be heated in hell-fire, and their foreheads, and their sides, and their backs shall be branded therewith.

After a fellow gets famous it doesn’t take long for someone to bob up that used to sit by him in school.

There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose.

No woman can be handsome by the force of features alone, any more that she can be witty by only the help of speech.