When an American family becomes separated from its toothbrushes and combs and pajamas for a few hours it considers that it has had quite an adventure.

E.B. White
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  1. If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard...

  2. After all, what's a life, anyway? We're born, we live a little while, we die.

  3. Trust me, Wilbur. People are very gullible. They'll believe anything they see in print.

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