F. L. Lucas

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A man can make himself put down what comes, even if it seems nauseating nonsense; tomorrow some of it may not seem wholly nonsense at all.

And how is clarity to be achieved? Mainly by taking trouble and by writing to serve people rather than to impress them.

Apart from a few simple principles, the sound and rhythm of English prose seem to me matters where both writers and readers should trust not so much to rules as to their ears.

At Munich we sold the Czechs for a few months grace, but the d... (more F. L. Lucas quotes)

Books about F. L. Lucas

	The Golden Cockerel Greek Anthology. A Selection of the Poems, Edited, with Translations into English Verse and an Introduction, by F. L. Lucas Fellow of King's College, Cambridge. Line-engravings on zinc by Lettice Sandford by F L Lucas Read more... | Comments (0) | Post new comment
	The White Devil. Edited by F. L. Lucas. by John. Webster Read more... | Comments (0) | Post new comment
	An Anthology - Chosen by F.L. Lucas by Dante Gabriel Rosetti Read more... | Comments (0) | Post new comment

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