What did E. B. White mean by: Although there is no substitute for merit in writing, clarity comes closest to being one. - E. B. White Writer · USA Copy
+ Trust me, Wilbur. People are very gullible. They’ll believe anything they see in print. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, E. B. White, Print, Trust, 0 - E. B. White Writer · USA
+ All that I hope to say in books, all that I ever hope to say, is that I love the world. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, E. B. White, Hope, Love, 0 - E. B. White Writer · USA
+ Don’t write about Man; write about a man. Feraz Zeid, June 7, 2023December 12, 2023, E. B. White, Writing, Young Writers, 0 - E. B. White Writer · USA
+ Familiarity is the thing-the sense of belonging. It grants exemption from all evil, all shabbiness. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, E. B. White, Familiarity, 0 - E. B. White Writer · USA
+ Creation is in part merely the business of forgoing the great and small distractions. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, E. B. White, Creation, Distraction, 0 - E. B. White Writer · USA
+ But real life is only one kind of life—there is also the life of the imagination. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, E. B. White, Contrast, Imagination, Reality, 0 - E. B. White Writer · USA
+ You have been my friends. That in itself is a tremendous thing. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, E. B. White, Companionship, Friendship, Gratitude, 0 - E. B. White Writer · USA
+ I am reminded of the advice of my neighbor. “Never worry about your heart till it stops beating. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, E. B. White, Advice, Worry, 0 - E. B. White Writer · USA
Whatever may be our natural talents, the art of writing is not acquired all at once. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art. - William Ralph Inge Theologian and Anglican priest · England
To express truth is to write naturally, forcibly, and delicately. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
It is the glory and merit of some men to write well and of others not to write at all. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
He who will not listen to any advice, nor be corrected in his writings, is a rank pedant. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A lofty birth or a large fortune portend merit, and cause it to be the sooner noticed. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
