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
It was very daunting, seeing him for the first time and knowing this is the man that killed my daughter. I need to hear his explanation as to why. I want to know the details and I want to know why he killed my daughter.
The store will be closed when they do mandatory evacuations, but no, I'm not (evacuating). Of course, I'm a little further away than it's predicted to make landfall,
The Yankees are in many ways the Manchester United of baseball, ... And vice-versa. They dominate their sports completely at the moment.
Only by his action can a man make (himself/his life) whole . . . . You are responsible for what you have done and the people whom you have influenced.
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It's a wonderful thing if they want to volunteer extra things. But to ask in a manner that indicates you will not be in support of a project if they don't do what you ask of them is extortion.
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I have one share in corporate Earth, and I am nervous about the management.
A man can do anything he wants to do in this world, at least if he wants to do it badly enough.
Kansas is a state of the Union, but it is also a state of mind, a neurotic condition, a psychological phase, a symptom, indeed, something undreamed of in your philosophy, an inferiority complex against the tricks and manners of plutocracy -- social, political and economic.
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