Life: August 16, 1645 - May 10, 1696
Birthday: August 16
Death: May 10
A good author, and one who writes carefully, often discovers that the expression of which he has been in search without being able to discover it, and which he has at last found, is that which was the most simple, the most natural, and which seems as if it ought to have presented itself at once, without effort, to the mind.
topic: Writing, Simple, Expression, Good Authors