William Strunk, Jr.: Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts.

Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts.

-- William Strunk, Jr.


		Name: William Strunk, Jr. Type: Writer Nationality: American Birth: July 1, 1869 Death: September 26, 1946

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