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“Take no one’s word for anything, including mine - but trust your experience.”
― The Fire Next Time
― The Fire Next Time
“Not to pun at all would be more challenging than most people might imagine.”
― The Pun Also Rises: How the Humble Pun Revolutionized Language, Changed History, and Made Wordplay More Than Some Antics
― The Pun Also Rises: How the Humble Pun Revolutionized Language, Changed History, and Made Wordplay More Than Some Antics
“The prerequisite of originality is the art of forgetting, at the proper moment, what we know.”
― The Act of Creation
― The Act of Creation
“The quiet room was too peaceful and comfortable to worry in.”
― The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
― The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
“Just about every sentence we say or hear is a recombination of existing words appearing in that exact configuration for the very first time.”
― The Pun Also Rises: How the Humble Pun Revolutionized Language, Changed History, and Made Wordplay More Than Some Antics
― The Pun Also Rises: How the Humble Pun Revolutionized Language, Changed History, and Made Wordplay More Than Some Antics
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