E.B. White, Charlotte's Web Quotes

It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.

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

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

It is deeply satisfying to win a prize in front of a lot of people.

Why did you do all this for me?' he asked. 'I don't deserve it. I've never done anything for you.' 'You have been my friend, ' replied Charlotte. 'That in itself is a tremendous thing.

You have been my friend... And that in itself is a tremendous thing.

We take to the breeze, we go as we please.

Wilbur never forgot Charlotte. Although he loved her children and grandchildren dearly, none of the new spiders ever quite took her place in his heart.

The night seemed long. Wilbur's stomach was empty and his mind was full. And when your stomach is empty and your mind is full, it's always hard to sleep.

I'm really too young to go out into the world alone, " he thought as he lay down