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51 followers · 4847 posts · Server rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.comSeven Sins of Writing
https://www.hamilton.edu/academics/centers/writing/seven-sins-of-writing
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WIST Quotations · @WISTquote
60 followers · 751 posts · Server zirk.usA quotation from Gracián, Baltasar:
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Some judge books by their thickness, as though they had been written to exercise the arms, instead of the mind.
[Estiman algunos los libros por la corpulencia, como si se escriviessen para exercitar antes los braços que los ingenios.]
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Full quote, sourcing, notes:
https://wist.info/gracian-y-morales-baltasar/50128/
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Laurel Stvan · @LingLass
320 followers · 211 posts · Server vmst.ioParing down an abstract for the last conference submission of the year. Send me good pithiness vibes, friends!