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Elwyn Brooks White Quotes

Elwyn Brooks White

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.

Critic Curtain Fall Find He Leaves Play Review Starting

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

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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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The trouble with the profit system has always been that it was highly unprofitable to most people.

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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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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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I can only assume that your editorial writer tripped over the First Amendment and thought it was the office cat.

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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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Writing is hard work and bad for the health.

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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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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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