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Elwyn Brooks White Quotes

Elwyn Brooks White

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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Writing is an act of faith, not a trick of grammar.

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

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

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

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

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I grew up doing a lot of traveling. My mom left home when she was 15 and traveled to 48 different countries and speaks six different languages. So I grew up with my eyes open. She raised me so that if my heart says something is wrong, I have to go help. What's right is right and what's wrong is wrong.
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