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I found this great essay inspired by beloved children's novel, Charlotte's Web and thought some of you would enjoy it.
******* "Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions. ~Dalai Lama
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| The spider's quite right. Any pig that recommends Strunk and White is better off on a plate than in a sty.
"No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money." Samuel Johnson.
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| Very nice, CW. I cannot believe that E.B. White wrote both those books; I've never understood that. |
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| Charlotte's Web was clearly written by the Earl of Oxford. |
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| Charlotte's Web was clearly written by the Earl of Oxford.Thank you, neveu. That was the best laugh I've had this week.
—Ceci n'est pas un seing.
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This site often has some interesting stories and trivia about language, many in its large archive. |
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| That site looks fascinating, Proof. I've subscribed to the RSS feed. Thanks!
Build a man a fire and he's warm for a day. Set a man on fire and he's warm for the rest of his life.
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