From morning till night, sounds drift from the kitchen, most of them familiar and comforting. . . . On days when warmth is the most important need of the human heart, the kitchen is the place you can find it; it dries the wet sock, it cools the hot little brain.
E. B. WHITE- I am always humbled by the infite ingenuity of the Lord, who can make a red barn cast a blue shadow.
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I am always humbled by the infite ingenuity of the Lord, who can make a red barn cast a blue shadow.
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From morning till night, sounds drift from the kitchen, most of them familiar and comforting. . . . On days when warmth is the most important need of the human heart, the kitchen is the place you can find it; it dries the wet sock, it cools the hot little brain.
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Always be on the lookout for the presence of wonder.
E. B. WHITEAlways be on the lookout for the presence of wonder.
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We’re born, we live a little while, we die. A spider’s life can’t help being something of a mess, with all this trapping and eating flies. By helping you, perhaps I was trying to lift up my life a trifle. Heaven knows anyone’s life can stand a little of that.
E. B. WHITEWe’re born, we live a little while, we die. A spider’s life can’t help being something of a mess, with all this trapping and eating flies. By helping you, perhaps I was trying to lift up my life a trifle. Heaven knows anyone’s life can stand a little of that.
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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.
E. B. WHITEThe 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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English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education – sometimes it’s sheer luck, like getting across the street.
E. B. WHITEEnglish usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education – sometimes it’s sheer luck, like getting across the street.
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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.
E. B. WHITEI 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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Before the seed there comes the thought of bloom.
E. B. WHITEBefore the seed there comes the thought of bloom.
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One of the most time-consuming things is to have an enemy.
E. B. WHITEOne of the most time-consuming things is to have an enemy.
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No one can write decently who is distrustful of the reader’s intelligence or whose attitude is patronizing.
E. B. WHITENo one can write decently who is distrustful of the reader’s intelligence or whose attitude is patronizing.
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Never hurry and never worry!
E. B. WHITENever hurry and never worry!
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When I get sick of what men do, I have only to walk a few steps in another direction to see what spiders do. Or what the weather does. This sustains me very well indeed.
E. B. WHITEWhen I get sick of what men do, I have only to walk a few steps in another direction to see what spiders do. Or what the weather does. This sustains me very well indeed.
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Safety is all well and good: I prefer freedom.
E. B. WHITESafety is all well and good: I prefer freedom.
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A schoolchild should be taught grammar-for the same reason that a medical student should study anatomy.
E. B. WHITEA schoolchild should be taught grammar-for the same reason that a medical student should study anatomy.
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The whole problem is to establish communication with ones self.
E. B. WHITEThe whole problem is to establish communication with ones self.
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A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense of humus.
E. B. WHITEA good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense of humus.
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There is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than an agreement.
E. B. WHITEThere is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than an agreement.
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