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John K
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  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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"The present letter is a very long one, simply because I had no leisure to make it shorter."
— Blaise Pascal

"The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese."
—Steven Wright

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Validity in the brevity of this prose?
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