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. - Elwyn Brooks White

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Elwyn Brooks White: "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."

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Away	Bare	Becomes	Except
Gaze	Himself	Letter	Letters
Make	Nothing	Nudist	Presentable
Publishes	Shields	Skin	Stuck
Time	Worlds	Writer	Writing
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