Be direct, simple, brief, vigorous, and lucid.

Any one who wishes to become a good writer should endeavour, before he allows himself to be tempted by the more showy qualities, to be direct, simple, brief, vigorous, and lucid.

The purpose of paragraphing is to give the reader a rest. The writer is saying . . . : Have you got that? If so, I'll go to the next point.

Those who run to long words are mainly the unskillful and tasteless; they confuse pomposity with dignity, flaccidity with ease, and bulk with force.

Anyone who finds himself putting down several commas close to one another should reflect that he is making himself disagreeable.

After all, it is an ancient and valuable right of the English people to turn their nouns into verbs when they are so minded.

We tell our thoughts, like our children, to put on their hats and coats before they go out.

It need hardly be said that shortness is a merit in words.

Those who are addicted to the phrase "to use a vulgarism" expect to achieve the feat of being at once vulgar and superior to vulgarity.

The obvious is better than obvious avoidance of it.

The writer's Queen Victoria is his public, and he would do well to keep a bust of the old Queen on his desk with the legend "We are not amused" hanging from it.

when god creat the world, first he must think abour architects

I think, ' Hoa says slowly, 'that if you love someone, you don't get to choose how they love you back.

Weekends are life’s gift to those who hate their jobs.

Let things alone; let them weigh what they will; let them soar or fall.

What does it avail you, if of many thorns only one be removed.

One experiments and has to choose always the best results.

My mother, she's like, She can work on herself.

Comedy is acting out optimism.

I consider each of my dollars to be investment "soldiers," and their mission is "freedom."

Because of Jesus the sin we cannot forget God does not remember.