It is easier for a man to be loyal to his club than to his planet; the bylaws are shorter, and he is personally acquainted with the other members

Quote by E B White

Topics: Loyalty Quotes

Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed...

Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed...

A writer is like a bean plant - he has his little day, and then...

A writer is like a bean plant - he has his little day, and then...

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...

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

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

Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more...

Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed...

Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed...

The only sense that is common in the long run, is the sense of change...

The only sense that is common in the long run, is the sense of change...

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.

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 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...

Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than a whole one

Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than a whole one

When I was a child people simply looked about them and were moderately happy; today...

When I was a child people simply looked about them and were moderately happy; today...

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...

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...

It is easier for a man to be loyal to his club than to his...

It is easier for a man to be loyal to his club than to his...

Be obscure clearly.

Be obscure clearly.