Writing is hard work and bad for the health. E. B. White badhardhealth Change image and share on social
There's no limit to how complicated things can get, on account of one thing always leading to another. E. B. White accountcomplicatelead Change image and share on social
Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time. E. B. White democracyhalfpeople Change image and share on social
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 agehaveimage Change image and share on social
I can only assume that your editorial writer tripped over the First Amendment and thought it was the office cat. E. B. White amendmentassumecat Change image and share on social
Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it. E. B. White analyzedissectfrog Change image and share on social
Writing is an act of faith, not a trick of grammar. E. B. White actfaithgrammar Change image and share on social
Commas in The New Yorker fall with the precision of knives in a circus act, outlining the victim. E. B. White actcircuscomma Change image and share on social
Whatever else an American believes or disbelieves about himself, he is absolutely sure he has a sense of humor. E. B. White absolutelyamericanbelieve Change image and share on social
Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one. E. B. White crackfindgenius Change image and share on social