E. B. White Quotes
Half a man's life is devoted to what he calls improvements, yet the original had some quality which is lost in the process.
White, E. B. One Man's Meat. Harper & Brothers, 1942, p. 55.
She campaigned alone traveling throughout the South by train. She argued for change regarding civil rights. No First Lady had ever campaigned alone before, including Eleanor Roosevelt.
Elwyn Brooks White was an American writer. He was the author of several highly popular books for children, including Stuart Little (1945), Charlotte's Web (1952), and The Trumpet of the Swan (1970). In a 2012 survey of School Library Journal readers, Charlotte's Web came in first in their poll of the top one hundred children's novels. In addition, he was a writer and contributing editor to The New Yorker magazine, and also a co-author of the English language style guide The Elements of Style.