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Letter "E" » E. B. White Quotes
«Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.»
Author: E. B. White
«The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway with an open mind»
Author: E. B. White
| About:
World
| Keywords:
childhood, doorway, doorways, meeting of minds, Open Mind
«I am pessimistic about the human race because it is too ingenious for its own good. Our approach to nature is to beat it into submission. We would stand a better chance of survival if we accommodated ourselves to this planet and viewed it appreciatively instead of skeptically and dictatorially.»
Author: E. B. White
| Keywords:
accommodated, appreciatively, dictatorially, ingenious, pessimistic, skeptically, submission, viewed
«Thurber did not write the way a surgeon operates, he wrote the way a child skips rope, the way a mouse waltzes.»
«English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education -- sometimes it's sheer luck, like getting across the street.»
«I can only assume that your editorial writer tripped over the First Amendment and thought it was the office cat.»
Author: E. B. White
| Keywords:
amendment, editorial, editorials, First Amendment, The Office, tripped
«A writer is like a bean plant - he has his little day, and then gets stringy»
«The world organization debates disarmament in one room and, in the next room, moves the knights and pawns that make national arms imperative»
Author: E. B. White
| Keywords:
debates, disarmament, knights, pawn, pawned, pawns, The Knights, world organization
«To perceive Christmas through its wrappings becomes more difficult with every year.»
«To perceive Christmas through its wrapping becomes more difficult with every year»
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