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I learned that to be amusing was not to be frivolous and that language - always the language - was the magic key as much to prose as to poetry.

Christopher Hitchens
Keys, Magic, Language
Christopher Hitchens (2012). “Long Live Hitch: Three Classic Books in One Volume”, p.1251, Atlantic Books Ltd
I learned that to be amusing was not to be frivolous and that language - always the language - was the magic key as much to prose as to poetry.