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When a king hath once markt for his hate a man inferior, though that day his wrath seemes to digest th’offense he takes, yet evermore he rakes up in his breast brands of quick anger till revenge hath quencht to his desire the fire reserved.1 We should all read more Chapman. George Chapman : The [...]

Concision

Concision is the essential virtue of a writer. Concision — that is, the avoidance of superfluous words and constructs — is the only way by which we can be read quickly. One must hope to be read quickly. A reader reads your work for the information you have to give them: the primary slowdown is [...]

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