E. B. White Quote Explained: Trust me, Wilbur. People are very gullible. They'll believe anything they see in print.

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The vision of milk and honey, it comes and goes. But the odor of cooking goes on forever.

- E. B. White

Writer

· USA

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When snow accumulates week after week, month after month, it works curious miracles. Explain

- E. B. White

Writer

· USA

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To achieve style, begin by affecting none.

- E. B. White

Writer

· USA

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But real life is only one kind of life—there is also the life of the imagination.

- E. B. White

Writer

· USA

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Writing is not an exercise in excision, it’s a journey into sound.

- E. B. White

Writer

· USA

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Television should be our Lyceum, our Chautauqua, our Minsky’s and our Camelot.

- E. B. White

Writer

· USA

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The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war.

- E. B. White

Writer

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Writing is an act of faith, not a trick of grammar.

- E. B. White

Writer

· USA

Trust me, Wilbur. People are very gullible. They’ll believe anything they see in print.

Trust me, Wilbur. People are very gullible. They’ll believe anything they see in print.

The vision of milk and honey, it comes and goes. But the odor of cooking goes on forever.

When snow accumulates week after week, month after month, it works curious miracles. Explain

To achieve style, begin by affecting none.

But real life is only one kind of life—there is also the life of the imagination.

Writing is not an exercise in excision, it’s a journey into sound.

Television should be our Lyceum, our Chautauqua, our Minsky’s and our Camelot.

The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war.

Writing is an act of faith, not a trick of grammar.

A man who doesn’t trust himself can never really trust anyone else.

She knew how to trust people… a rare quality, revealing a character far above average.

A man who does not trust himself will never really trust anybody.

The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that, you’ve got it made.

We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood.

A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he cannot sit on it.

Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them. Explain

The trust that we put in ourselves makes us feel trust in others. Explain

Trust me, Wilbur. People are very gullible. They’ll believe anything they see in print.

Trust me, Wilbur. People are very gullible. They’ll believe anything they see in print.

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