The Phantom Tollbooth - Norton Juster

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"That was all many years ago," she continued; "but they never appointed a new Which, and that explains why today people use as many words as they can and think themselves very wise for doing so. For always remember that while it is wrong to use too few, it is often far worse to use too many.

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geoffhuang_slow 8 years, 10 months ago
There's just so many grammar errors in this quote, I'm not if I should fix it. I did some googling, and I just changed it to what google showed me, but even that quote has grammatical errors. I'm not sure if this quote was written in English originally.

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