1,140 Quotes by E. B. White
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The bonus is really one of the great give-aways in business enterprise. It is the annual salve applied to the conscience of the rich and the wounds of the poor.
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There is about Boston a certain reminiscent and classical tone, suggesting an authenticity and piety which few other American cities possess.
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The circus comes as close to being the world in microcosm as anything I know. In a way, it puts all the rest of show business in the shade.
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I paint what I see.
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What do you paint when you paint on a wall? Do you paint just anything at all? Will there be any doves, or a tree in fall? Or a hunting scene, like an English hall?
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Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men
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