E. W. Howe Mean Quotations

No man can smile in the face of adversity and mean it.

Express a mean opinion of yourself occasionally; it will show your friends that you know how to tell the truth.

Success does not mean happiness: it means an unusual number of industrious enemies.

Families with babies and families without babies are sorry for each other.

It is a matter of regret that many low, mean suspicions turn out to be well founded.