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To paraphrase E.B. White, the perfect sentence is one from which nothing can be added or removed. Every word plays its part. Every word plays its part. In my more giddy moments I think that a simple comic strip featuring Calvin, a preternaturally bright six year-old, and Hobbes, his imaginary tiger friend, features some of the most lucid sentences committed to print. And when I sober up, I usually think exactly the same.
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