Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
He is in the clean and well-lit prison of one idea: he is sharpened to one painful point.
G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton • Orthodoxy
Brevity is one sign of a well-organized mind.
William Zinsser • Writing to Learn: How to Write - and Think - Clearly About Any Subject at All
I stopped there as routinely as an animal at a salt lick.
John McPhee • Draft No. 4
coarse badinage
P.G. Wodehouse • The Ultimate Wodehouse Collection
EB White:
... See more“The essayist is a self-liberated man, sustained by the childish belief that everything he thinks about, everything that happens to him, is of general interest. He is a fellow who thoroughly enjoys his work, just as people who take bird walks enjoy theirs. Each new excursion of the essayist, each new “attempt,” differs from the last and ta