My notes always grow longer if I shorten them. I mean the process of compression makes them more pregnant and they breed new notes. (Samuel Butler (novelist))

My notes always grow longer if I shorten them. I mean the process of compression makes them more pregnant and they breed new notes.

Samuel Butler (novelist)

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