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Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts.

William Strunk, Jr.

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Kräftiges Schreiben ist knapp. Ein Satz sollte keine unnötigen Wörter enthalten, ein Absatz keine unnötigen Sätze. Aus dem gleichen Grund, dass eine Zeichnung keine unnötigen Linien und eine Maschine keine unnötigen Teile enthalten sollte.

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