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Use Quotes by Elwyn Brooks White
- Use the smallest word that does the job.
- The living language is like a cowpath: it is the creation of the cows themselves, who, having created it, follow it or depart from it…
- In middle life, the human back is spoiling for a technical knockout and will use the flimsiest excuse, even a sneeze, to fall apart.
- The complaint about modern steel furniture, modern glass houses, modern red bars and modern streamlined trains and cars is that all these objets modernize, while…
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