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Elwyn Brooks White Quotes

Elwyn Brooks White

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

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

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The trouble with the profit system has always been that it was highly unprofitable to most people.

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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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A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense of humus.

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

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All we need is a meteorologist who has once been soaked to the skin without ill effect. No one can write knowingly of the weather who walks bent over on wet days.

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

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It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.

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

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Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed the mental image I have of myself – a lad of about 19.
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