E(lwyn) B(rooks) White
E(lwyn) B(rooks) White
advance collapse country developed finding good minds opinion polls public shows system total
The total collapse of the public opinion polls shows that this country is in good health. A country that developed an airtight system of finding out in advance what was in people's minds would be uninhabitable.
architecture heredity invention necessity strong
Heredity is a strong factor, even in architecture. Necessity first mothered invention. Now invention has little ones of her own, and they look just like grandma.
bare becomes except fix gaze himself letters man stuck written
A man who publishes his letters becomes a nudist -- nothing shields him from the world's gaze except his bare skin. A writer, writing away, can always fix himself up to make himself more presentable, but a man who has written a letter is stuck with it for all time.