Our readingWhat is a korrent?
Shortening a piece of writing takes time: a letter can run long simply for want of leisure to make it shorter.
Drawn from what Blaise Pascal said
Subjectwriting
What this subject means
writing Prose as thinking: writing well, writing by hand while a model offers to do it, and who will still be able to.
On the topicWhy is it harder to simplify than to add?under our view: Simple is hard: it takes more thought and time than complex, and complex is rewarded more