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Pearl S. Buck Quotes: If you start to revise before you've reached the end, you're likely to begin dawdling with the revisions and putting off the difficult task of writing.
         

If you start to revise before you've reached the end, you're likely to begin dawdling with the revisions and putting off the difficult task of writing.


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If you start to revise before you've reached the end, you're likely to begin dawdling with the revisions and putting off the difficult task of writing.
         



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