Good writers are those who keep the language efficient. That is to say, keep it accurate, keep it clear. It doesn't matter whether the good writer wants to be useful, or whether the good writer wants to be harm.
Ezra PoundAbout author
- Author's profession: Poet
- Nationality: american
- Born: October 30, 1885
- Died: November 1, 1972
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