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Elwyn Brooks White Quotes

Elwyn Brooks White

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

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

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

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

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

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

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