I see nothing in space as promising as the view from a Ferris wheel.

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A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense...

A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense...

It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a...

It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a...

One of the most time-consuming things is to have an enemy.

One of the most time-consuming things is to have an enemy.

I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.

I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.

The critic leaves at curtain fall To find, in starting to review it, He scarcely...

The critic leaves at curtain fall To find, in starting to review it, He scarcely...

There's no limit to how complicated things can get, on account of one thing always...

There's no limit to how complicated things can get, on account of one thing always...

All we need is a meteorologist who has once been soaked to the skin without...

All we need is a meteorologist who has once been soaked to the skin without...

Commas in The New Yorker fall with the precision of knives in a circus act,...

Commas in The New Yorker fall with the precision of knives in a circus act,...

The trouble with the profit system has always been that it was highly unprofitable to...

The trouble with the profit system has always been that it was highly unprofitable to...

Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the...

Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the...

Whatever else an American believes or disbelieves about himself, he is absolutely sure he has...

Whatever else an American believes or disbelieves about himself, he is absolutely sure he has...

Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.

Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.

The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway...

The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway...

I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a...

I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a...

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

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

I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens

I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens

The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but...

The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but...

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

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

To perceive Christmas through its wrappings becomes more difficult with every year.

To perceive Christmas through its wrappings becomes more difficult with every year.

English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education - sometimes it's sheer...

English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education - sometimes it's sheer...