Quote by Ernest Hemingway
It wasnt by accident that the Gettysburg address was so short. The

It wasnt by accident that the Gettysburg address was so short. The laws of prose writing are as immutable as those of flight, of mathematics, of physics. – Ernest Hemingway

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That terrible mood of depression of whether its any good or not is what is known as The Artists Reward. – Ernest Hemingway

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It is my ambition to say in ten sentences; what others say in a whole book. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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That writer does the most, who gives his reader the most knowledge, and takes from him the least time. – Charles Caleb Colton

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Never use a long word when a diminutive one will do. – Author Unknown

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It is with words as with sunbeams. The more they are condensed, the deeper they burn. – Robert Southey

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