In middle life, the human back is spoiling for a technical knockout and will use the flimsiest excuse, even a sneeze, to fall apart.
E.B. (Elwyn Brooks) White
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Commuters give the city its tidal restlessness; natives give it solidity and continuity; but the settlers give it passion.
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It is at a fair that man can be drunk forever on liquor, love, or fights; at a fair that your front pocket can be picked by a trotting horse looking for sugar, and your hind pocket by a thief looking for his fortune.
- E.B. (Elwyn Brooks) White