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William Penn Quotes:

Ocupation: Author

Life: October 14, 1644 - July 30, 1718

Birthday: October 14

Death: July 30

Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood.

- William Penn

source: William Penn (1792). “Fruits of Solitude: In Reflections and Maxims Relating to the Conduct of Human Life”, p.130

topic: Writing, Language Words, Plain Language, Ostentation, Writing Words, Written Language, Words You Speak

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