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Elwyn Brooks White

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

Comes Friend Good Often Someone True True Friend

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

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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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A writer is like a bean plant – he has his little day, and then gets stringy.

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Writing is hard work and bad for the health.

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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 time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war.

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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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Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.

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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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English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education – sometimes it's sheer luck, like getting across the street.

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