"Style should be like window-glass, perfectly transparent, and with very little sash."

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Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". P. 481. Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, 1895.

Nathanael Emmons

#Glasses Quotes #Style Quotes #Littles Quotes

“He will not let you come barging in to his world like the proverbial bull in the china shop.”
“Over the years, I've traveled to many places for inspiration and research, including Pennsylvania, Ohio, South Carolina, California, and Hawaii.”
“The essay is one of my favourite forms of writing, and I feel like what's inside is really personal, more so than with shorter pieces.”
“Intercessory prayer for one who is sinning prevails. God says so! The will of the man prayed for does not come into question at all, he is connected with God by prayer, and prayer on the basis of the Redemption sets the connection working and God gives life.”
“In a weird way, [hockey] is like church and therapy and exercise all rolled up into one.”
“We Americans understand freedom; we have earned it, we have lived for it, and we have died for it. This nation and its people are freedom's models in a searching world. We can be freedom's missionaries in a doubting world. The genius of the American system is that through freedom we have created extraordinary results from plain old ordinary people.”
“I probably played hurt a lot more times than I should have.”
“Willie Nelson, out there 200 days a year, calls his band family. And it is.”

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