E. B. White

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

Advice to young writers who want to get ahead without any annoying delays: don't write about Man, write about a man.

Geese are friends to no one, they badmouth everybody and everything. But they are companionable once you get used to their ingratitude and false accusations.

I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.

Demokracja to nieustanne podejrzenie, że ponad połowa ludzi ma racje w ponad połowie przypadków.