There is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than an agreement.

Quote by E B White

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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...

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.

Be obscure clearly.

Be obscure clearly.

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

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

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...

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

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

I can only assume that your editorial writer tripped over the First Amendment and thought...

I can only assume that your editorial writer tripped over the First Amendment and thought...

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...

The world organization debates disarmament in one room and, in the next room, moves the...

The world organization debates disarmament in one room and, in the next room, moves 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...

An intelligence service is, in fact, a stupidity service.

An intelligence service is, in fact, a stupidity service.

We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it...

We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it...

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...

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

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...

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

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

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,...

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

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

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...

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...