Originally Posted By libraryland

Substitute ‘damn’ everytime you’re inclined to write ‘very.’ Your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be.

Mark Twain (via libraryland)

Yes. Wasn’t allowed to use the words “very” or “interesting” in class papers.

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    I love this quote and I think Strunk would, too.
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