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— Maurice Baring"In Mozart and Salieri we see the contrast between the genius which does what it must and the talent which does what it can."
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Many of us were taught that no sentence should begin with "but." If that's what you learned, unlearn it - there's no stronger word at the start. It announces a total contrast with what has gone before, and the reader is thereby primed for the change.
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