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Your manuscript is both good and original; but the part that is go

Your manuscript is both good and original; but the part that is good is not original, and the part that is original is not good. – Author unknown, commonly misattributed to Samuel Johnson (www.samueljohnson.com/

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Proofread carefully to see if you any words out. – Author Unknown

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Write your first draft with your heart. Re-write with your head. – From the movie Finding Forrester

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