Sailors have an expression about the weather: they say the weather is …

E. B. White
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Sailors have an expression about the weather: they say the weather is a great bluffer. I guess the same is true of our human society — things can look dark, then a break shows in the clouds, and all is changed. ✨ Letter to M. Nadeau, March 30, 1973.
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Sailors have an expression about the weather: they say the weather is a great bluffer. I guess the same is true of our human society — things can look dark, then a break shows in the clouds, and all is changed. ✨ Letter to M. Nadeau, March 30, 1973.

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