Famous quotes containing the words short and/or writing:
“I have only ever made one prayer to God, a very short one: O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.”
—Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (16941778)
“When all things are equal, translucence in writing is more effective than transparency, just as glow is more revealing than glare.”
—James Thurber (18941961)