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Explore more quotes by E. B. White

"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."

"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."

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

"The world organization debates disarmament in one room and, in the next room, moves the knights and pawns that make national arms imperative."

"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."

"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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