The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one’s real and one’s declared aims, one turns as it were instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish spurting out ink.
Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. Concerning all acts of initiative (and…
Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the…
Arrival 1946The boat docked in Liverpool.From the train Tariq staredat an unbroken line of washingfrom the North West to Euston.These…