E. B. White

Showing quotations 1 to 6 of 6 total I get up every morning determined to both change the world and have one hell of a good time. Sometimes this makes planning my day difficult. 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. E. B. White People are, if anything, more touchy about being thought silly than they are about being thought unjust. E. B. WhiteThe time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war. E. B. WhiteDemocracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half the time. E. B. White, New Yorker, July 3, 1944 Humor can be dissected as a frog can, but the thing dies in the process and the innards are discouraging to any but the pure scientific mind. E. B. White, Some Remarks on Humor, introduction

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