“It can destroy an individual, or it can fulfill him, depending a good deal on luck. No one should come to New York to live unless he is willing to be lucky.”
Book:Here is New York
Quote by E. B. White
Work
Here is New York
A compilation of personal reflections and observations on the diverse aspects of life in New York City, offering a rich tapestry of the city's culture, history, and character. 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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