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In all pointed sentences, some degree of accuracy must be sacrificed to conciseness.

Source: On the Bravery of the English Common Soldier, in Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., vol. 10 (ed. by Sir John Hawkins, 1787).
-- Samuel Johnson, (Sep 18 1709-1784), English lexicographer, critic; He was remembered for writing the first critique of Shakespeare, 1765 and Dictionary of the English Language, 1755.

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