It was an instinct to put the world in order that powered her mending split infinitives and snipping off dangling participles, smoothing away the knots and b...

It was an instinct to put the world in order that powered her mending split infinitives and snipping off dangling participles, smoothing away the knots and bumps until the prose before her took on a sheen, like perfect caramel.

quote by David Leavitt
Submitted by Lucian Velea
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