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Be obscure clearly. - E.B. White

Be obscure clearly. – E.B. White

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Easy reading is damn hard writing. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people. – Thomas Mann, Essays of Three Decades, 1947

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Writing

No author dislikes to be edited as much as he dislikes not to be published. – Russell Lynes

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Writing

Every word born of an inner necessity — writing must never be anything else. – Etty Hillesum, quoted in Ten Fun Things to Do Before You Die by Karol Jackowski

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Writing

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My favorite literature to read is fairly dry history. I like the framework, and my imagination can do the rest. – Andrew Bird

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No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death. – Plato

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Death

The reason welfare is bad is not because it costs too much, nor because it undermines the work ethic, but because it is intrinsically at odds with the way human beings come to live satisfying lives. – Charles Alan Murray

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Youve got to set yourself up to be as healthy as you can. The thing we tend to do is when it gets to be a bit too hard, we actually opt out for the absolute worst option. For example, if youre in a rush in a morning and you feel like you dont have time to make breakfast, you skip it. – Curtis Stone

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