Quote by E.B. White
New York is to the nation what the white church spire is to the vi

New York is to the nation what the white church spire is to the village — the visible symbol of aspiration and faith, the white plume saying the way is up! – E.B. White

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A poet dares be just so clear and no clearer…. He unzips the veil from beauty, but does not remove it. A poet utterly clear is a trifle glaring. – E.B. White

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You can learn more about human nature by reading the Bible than by living in New York. – William Lyon Phelps

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It is the land of perpetual pubescence, where cultural lag is mistaken for renaissance. – Ashley Montagu, about California

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You can fall in love at first sight with a place as with a person. – Alec Waugh

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The tracks of the LTrain are the manly stubble on the ruggedly handsome face of Chicago. – Jason Sweeney

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In a houseful of toddlers and pets, you can start out having a bad day, but you keep getting detoured. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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