Pithy Prose: The Wit & Wisdom of People Named ‘W’ Posted By : Philip Yaffe
May 17th, 2008 by admin“Pithy prose” are quotations that say more in one or two sentences than could be expressed in a thousand-word treatise. They are like pouring a liter of liquid into a half-liter bottle. A few people (e.g. Mark Twain, Oscar Wilde) produced pithy prose, in their hundreds. Others only a handful, but, these too are well worth preserving. This article is dedicated to the wit and wisdom of people with surnames beginning with “W”.
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