If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
If you be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed the deeper they burn.
It is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.
A good pun may be admitted among the smaller excellencies of lively conversation.
Things that burn very brightly, we wonder how long they can keep burning.
I like the contrast in making something that sounds sunny but also has an element of melancholy to it.
What I need to write well is a combination of heat, light and solitude.
Earnestness can ferment into sentimentality.
Cliches and adjectives permeated my prose.
I know when something is kind of half-baked.
If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun.