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A good style should show no signs of effort. What is written should seem a happy accident.

W. Somerset Maugham
Writing, Effort, Style
W. Somerset Maugham (1954). “Mr. Maugham Himself”
A good style should show no signs of effort. What is written should seem a happy accident.