Never assume the obvious is true.
William Safire Quotes
Sometimes I know the meaning of a word but am tired of it and feel the need for an unfamiliar, especially precise or poetic term, perhaps one with a nuance that flatters my readership's exquisite sensitivity.
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| Birth: | 17th December, 1929 |
| Death: | 27th September, 2009 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Author, Columnist, Journalist |
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