Salutations; it’s just my fancy way of saying hello or good morning
E. B. WHITEThe city that is devoured by locusts each day and spat out each night. Third, there is the New York of the person who was born somewhere else and came to New York in quest of something.
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Oh, I never look under the hood.
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I see nothing in space as promising as the view from a Ferris wheel.
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Geese are friends to no one, they bad mouth everybody and everything. But they are companionable once you get used to their ingratitude and false accusations.
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I get up every morning determined to both change the world and to have one hell of a good time. Sometimes, this makes planning the day difficult.
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You’re terrific as far as I am concerned.
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Is there anything in the universe more beautiful and protective than the simple complexity of a spider’s web?
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Children are game for anything. I throw them hard words, and they backhand them over the net. They love words that give them a hard time, provided they are in a context that absorbs their attention.
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The whole problem is to establish communication with ones self.
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Creation is in part merely the business of forgoing the great and small distractions.
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When an American family becomes separated from its toothbrushes and combs and pajamas for a few hours it considers that it has had quite an adventure.
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A writer’s style reveals something of his spirit, his habits, his capacites, his bias…it is the Self escaping into the open.
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The city that is devoured by locusts each day and spat out each night. Third, there is the New York of the person who was born somewhere else and came to New York in quest of something.
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Good deeds never go unpunished.
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There is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than an agreement.
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The essayist is a self-liberated man, sustained by the childish belief that everything he thinks about, everything that happens to him, is of general interest.
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