“I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.”
Quote by E. B. White
Work
In the Words of E.B. White: Quotations from America's Most Companionable of Writers
This book compiles a selection of notable quotes from the esteemed American writer E.B. White, highlighting his engaging and thoughtful prose. The quotations span various themes, including nature, writing, and life, offering a glimpse into the mind of one of America's most beloved authors. more
Author
E. B. White
E. B. White, a renowned American writer, was born on July 11, 1899, and passed away on October 1, 1985. Known for his concise and elegant writing style, he is the author of classic works such as 'Charlotte's Web' and 'Stuart Little'. more
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Source: In the Words of E.B. White: Quotations from America's Most Companionable of Writers
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