Logo
If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were

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 (or save) the world and a desire to enjoy (or savor) the world. This makes it hard to plan the day. – E.B. White, quoted in Israel Shenker, “E.B. White: Notes and Comment by Author,”

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Life
category

You live long enough in a world spinning on its axis, you learn to spin in the same direction. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

Category:
Life

Its not the men in my life that count, its the life in my men. – Mae West

Category:
Life

I think Ive discovered the secret of life – you just hang around until you get used to it. – Charles M. Schulz

Category:
Life

I wanted to write about the moment when your addictions no longer hide the truth from you. When your whole life breaks down. Thats the moment when you have to somehow choose what your life is going to be about. – Chuck Palahniuk

Category:
Life

Random Quotes

I think everything worked out the way it was supposed to. Marks happier. Im sober. There are still phone calls to be made, people I need to say something to. But everyone from Creed who Ive offended or hurt, I ask for their forgiveness. – Scott Stapp

Category:
Forgiveness

A rare experience of a moment at daybreak, when something in nature seems to reveal all consciousness, cannot be explained at noon. Yet it is part of the days unity. – Charles Ives

Category:
Experience

These impossible women! How they do get around us! The poet was right: Cant live with them, or without them. – Aristophanes

Category:
Women

I own that I am not a friend to a very energetic government. It is always oppressive. – Thomas Jefferson

Category:
Government