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A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense of humus.
~ E. B. White
Farmer
Good
Handy
Less
Man
More
Nor
Nothing
Sense
Than
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A writer is like a bean plant - he has his little day, and then gets stringy.
~ E. B. White
Bean
Day
Gets
He
His
Like
Little
Plant
Then
Writer
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All we need is a meteorologist who has once been soaked to the skin without ill effect. No one can write knowingly of the weather who walks bent over on wet days.
~ E. B. White
Been
Bent
Days
Effect
Ill
Knowingly
Need
No-One
Once
Over
Skin
Walks
Weather
Wet
Who
Without
Write
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Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.
~ E. B. White
Analyzing
Dies
Few
Few People
Frog
Humor
Interested
Like
People
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Be obscure clearly.
~ E. B. White
Clearly
Obscure
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Commas in The New Yorker fall with the precision of knives in a circus act, outlining the victim.
~ E. B. White
Act
Circus
Commas
Fall
Knives
New
New Yorker
Precision
Victim
Yorker
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Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.
~ E. B. White
Democracy
Half
More
People
Right
Suspicion
Than
Time
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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. White
Across
Education
English
Getting
Judgment
Like
Luck
Mere
More
Sheer
Sometimes
Street
Taste
Than
Usage
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Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.
~ E. B. White
Car
Else
Everything
Get
Life
Somewhere
Somewhere Else
You
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Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one.
~ E. B. White
Cracked
Found
Genius
More
Often
Pot
Than
Whole
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I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.
~ E. B. White
Arise
Between
Day
Desire
Enjoy
Hard
Improve
Makes
Morning
Plan
Torn
World
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I can only assume that your editorial writer tripped over the First Amendment and thought it was the office cat.
~ E. B. White
Amendment
Assume
Cat
Editorial
First
First Amendment
I Can
Office
Only
Over
Thought
Tripped
Writer
Your
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I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.
~ E. B. White
Chickens
Discouraging
Know
Literature
More
Which
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I see nothing in space as promising as the view from a Ferris wheel.
~ E. B. White
I See
Nothing
Promising
See
Space
View
Wheel
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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. White
About
Bright
Bright Future
Feel
Future
He
Her
Less
Less Time
Man
More
Nature
Optimistic
Proving
Respecting
Seniority
Spent
Sweetness
Tasting
Time
Would
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It is easier for a man to be loyal to his club than to his planet; the bylaws are shorter, and he is personally acquainted with the other members.
~ E. B. White
Acquainted
Club
Easier
He
His
Loyal
Man
Members
Other
Personally
Planet
Than
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It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.
~ E. B. White
Along
Friend
Good
Good Writer
Often
Someone
True
True Friend
Who
Writer
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Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.
~ E. B. White
Luck
Men
Mention
Presence
Self-Made
Something
You
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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.
~ E. B. White
Able
About
Age
Because
Been
Image
Lad
Me
Mental
Mental Image
Myself
Never
Old
Old Age
Problem
Shed
Special
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One of the most time-consuming things is to have an enemy.
~ E. B. White
Enemy
Most
Things
Time-Consuming
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BirthDate
11 July, 1899
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01 October, 1985
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