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— George Santayana"Art supplies constantly to contemplation what nature seldom affords in concrete experience - the union of life and peace."
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The surest way to arouse and hold the attention of the reader is by being specific, definitive, and concrete. The greatest writers - Homer, Dante, Shakespeare - are effective largely because they deal in particulars and report the details that matter. Their words call up pictures.
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