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Elwyn Brooks White

Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one.

Cracked Pot Found Genius Intelligence More Often One Pot Whole

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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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Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.

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I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.

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

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Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.

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The world organization debates disarmament in one room and, in the next room, moves the knights and pawns that make national arms imperative.

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

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I can only assume that your editorial writer tripped over the First Amendment and thought it was the office cat.

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There is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than an agreement.

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