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Elwyn Brooks White

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

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

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The critic leaves at curtain fall To find, in starting to review it, He scarcely saw the play at all For starting to review it.

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One of the most time-consuming things is to have an enemy.

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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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I see nothing in space as promising as the view from a Ferris wheel.

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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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I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.

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All attempts to appease the Nazis between 1934 and 1939 through various agreements and pacts were morally unacceptable and politically senseless, harmful and dangerous.

The human animal differs from the lesser primates in his passion for lists.

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Be obscure clearly.

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A figure who receives money from abroad for his political work, and thus serves some foreign interest, cannot be a politician in Russia.

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