“A scrupulous writer, in every sentence that he writes, will ask himself at least four questions, thus: 1. What am I trying to say? 2. What words will express it? 3. What image or idiom will make it clearer? 4. Is this image fresh enough to have an effect?”
― Politics and the English Language
― Politics and the English Language
“If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.”
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“If we had no faults we should not take so much pleasure in noting those of others.”
― Maxims
― Maxims
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Sara’s 2025 Year in Books
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