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Thomas Jefferson Quotes: No stile of writing is so delightful as that which is all pith, which never omits a necessary word, nor uses an unnecessary one.
         

No stile of writing is so delightful as that which is all pith, which never omits a necessary word, nor uses an unnecessary one.


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