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- A mass of Latin words falls upon the facts like soft snow, blurring the outline and covering up all the details. The… — George Orwell
- There is the life of the plankton in almost endless variety; there are the many kinds of fish, both surface and bottom… — Alister Hardy
- He that uses many words for explaining any subject, doth, like the cuttlefish, hide himself for the most part in his own… — John Ray
- Our disputants put me in mind of the cuttlefish that, when he is unable to extricate himself, blackens the water about him… — Joseph Addison
- How did an allegedly free people spawn a vast, rampant cuttlefish of dominion with its tentacles in every orifice of the body… — P.J. O'Rourke
- The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, one turns,… — George Orwell