E. B. White
E. B. White
Elwyn Brooks "E. B." White was an American writer. He was a contributor to The New Yorker magazine and a co-author of the English language style guide The Elements of Style, which is commonly known as "Strunk & White". He also wrote books for children, including Stuart Little, Charlotte's Web, and The Trumpet of the Swan. Charlotte's Web was voted the top children's novel in a 2012 survey of School Library Journal readers, an accomplishment repeated in earlier surveys...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth11 July 1899
CountryUnited States of America
The rest of the world is sweeping past us. The oil and gas of the Texas future is the well-educated mind. But we are still worried about whether Midland can beat Odessa at football.
These types of activities are reaching deep into our neighborhoods. I am feeling vulnerable as a resident. Ordinarily, I don't feel that way, but these incidents of burglary and vandalism are hitting closer and closer to home. It seems no one's car and home are safe.
The thing I remember most is how efficient he was. He didn't make a lot of flashy moves, but he did everything with a purpose. And he never missed a shot! I wake up in the middle of the night thinking about him.
Not one more dime, not one more life. Demand that our troops be brought home now.
No trial has ever shown before a reduction in severe mortality with a new anti-malarial drug.
If we can create teachers from our own students from this generation, we will be set for the next generation.
If we beat the All Blacks on Saturday it must come close to the achievement of winning a World Cup.
If you can put down a few million dollars and control a big building, that's a pretty incredible deal.
If you don't practice situations beforehand in which you have to defend your lead, you won't necessarily know what to do in match situations.
If you are not really at peace with what has happened in your life, then you have not truly accepted responsibility for the events themselves, and for your response to them. Any lingering resentment or regret simply means that you still want to lay blame, either at your own door or someone else's.
If you're a person on foot, you take your life into your own hands,
If you look at the opportunity of another six points we could have skipped clear a bit in this game, so that's the most disappointing thing. We didn't play well in this game and really didn't deserve to win, and we have to find a way to win at this ground.
In the eight years I've been editor of 'Cosmo' I've learned so much and tried to use those lessons in my own life.
In ten years I've watched my son go from being extremely uncertain about where he was headed, to really being a great husband, a great dad, a determined athlete and a good business guy,