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Elwyn Brooks White Quotes

Elwyn Brooks White

We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry.

Grapes Joy Laundry Long Only Run Run Gives Us

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When I was a child people simply looked about them and were moderately happy; today they peer beyond the seven seas, bury themselves waist deep in tidings, and by and large what they see and hear makes them unutterably sad.

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Commas in The New Yorker fall with the precision of knives in a circus act, outlining the victim.

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I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.

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Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.

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Be obscure clearly.

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The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but the speed of man's adjustment to it, the speed of his acceptance.

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It is easier for a man to be loyal to his club than to his planet; the bylaws are shorter, and he is personally acquainted with the other members.

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The only sense that is common in the long run, is the sense of change and we all instinctively avoid it.

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Whatever else an American believes or disbelieves about himself, he is absolutely sure he has a sense of humor.

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The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway with an open mind.

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