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Elwyn Brooks White Quotes

Elwyn Brooks White

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

Absolutely Sure American American Believes Himself Humor Sense Sense Of Humor

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

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There's no limit to how complicated things can get, on account of one thing always leading to another.

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

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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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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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Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.

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

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