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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
It’s Not Special Delively
Hearing isn’t always believing. Continue reading
Posted in Day-to-Day Encounters, Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently
Tagged Travel, Word Play
10 Comments
You Know What I Mean
Tenses? Schmenses! Continue reading
In-Depth Coverage, Oh Hurray
“Contrary to what one expects; often amusing as a result.” Hahaha. Or not. Continue reading
Re Re
More fun with prefixes and stuff. Continue reading
Uriouser and Uriouser
Curious (+ in and un), furious, injurious (but no jurious), spurious, usurious, luxurious, penurious, perjurious. Not as many as I might have guessed, but more than I could think of on my own. What’s with that? Continue reading
Worth Doing
More fun with misquotations. And with blueberries. Continue reading
Posted in Laughing Frequently, Thinking Broadly
Tagged Citizenship, Critical Thinking, Miscellany, Terra Firma, Word Play
6 Comments
A Small More than 10%
More clear communication in Blog Land. Continue reading
Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently
Tagged Conversations, Word Play
6 Comments
Oh, Happy Day
Happy Something Day Continue reading
It’s the Principale of the Thing
What’s not to like? Continue reading