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Day Quotes by Elwyn Brooks White
- I get up every morning determined to both change the world and to have one hell of a good time. Sometimes, this makes planning the…
- Write about it by day and dream about it by night.
- I am a member of a party of one, and I live in an age of fear. Nothing lately has unsettled my party and raised…
- It's hard to know when to respond to the seductiveness of the world and when to respond to its challenge. If the world were merely…
- Being the owner of Dachshunds, to me a book on dog discipline becomes a volume of inspired humor. Every sentence is a riot. Some day,…
- Every morning I awake torn between a desire to save the world and an inclination to savor it. This makes it hard to plan the…
- Hang on to your hat. Hang on to your hope. And wind the clock, for tomorrow is another day.
- I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to…
- A writer is like a bean plant - he has his little day, and then gets stringy.
- There are roughly three New Yorks. There is, first, the New York of the man or woman who was born here, who takes the city…
- There is another sort of day which needs celebrating in song -- the day of days when spring at last holds up her face to…
- The first day of spring was once the time for taking the young virgins into the fields, there in dalliance to set an example in…
- I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to…
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- We construct a narrative for ourselves, and that's the thread that we follow from one day to the next. People who disintegrate… — Paul Auster