If you have any young friends

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If you have any young friends who aspire to become writers, the second greatest favor you can do them is to present them with copies of The Elements of Style. The first greatest, of course, is to shoot them now, while they’re happy.

~ Dorothy Parker

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  1. “The first greatest, of course, is to shoot them now, while they’re happy.”

    But that takes all the fun out of it. 😛

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