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Clearness is the first essential.
Source: Quintilian’s Institutio Oratoria according to Will Durant Caesar and Christ; in John Robson's Words Worth Noting
Posted: 2025 Nov 21
Tag Archives: Word Play
Vow Wulls
Like Topsy, the language she just growed. Continue reading
Ya Gotta Talk the Talk
Trying to stay up to date, idiom-wise. Continue reading
Togod
We’ll meet again, don’t know where, don’t know when . . but for now I’ll say goodbye. Continue reading
Napples and Naranjas
How does anyone learn to speak or read and write this language? Continue reading
You Can Use a Letter Again
Life isn’t always a highway; sometimes it’s a word game. Continue reading
Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently, Thinking Broadly
Tagged Critical Thinking, Word Play
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An Advent Gift
A useful new word. Will there be more such gifts from the world this Advent season? We’ll see. Continue reading
A Slightly Improved Life
It’s all good (but it can be better). Continue reading
GoFundMe
Life is not grammar. Or semantics. Continue reading
Say Wut
A plea for a reinstatement, not a request for a repeat. Continue reading
Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently
Tagged Conversations, Culture, Word Play
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