I think we all have a need to know what we do not need to know.

Quote by William Safire

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Have a definite opinion.

Have a definite opinion.

The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right.

The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right.

Last, but not least, avoid cliches like the plague.

Last, but not least, avoid cliches like the plague.

Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don't know and I don't...

Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don't know and I don't...

Never assume the obvious is true.

Never assume the obvious is true.

Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of...

Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of...

Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of...

Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of...

If you re-read your work, you can find on re-reading a great deal of repetition...

If you re-read your work, you can find on re-reading a great deal of repetition...

Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of...

Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of...