You might lose a few of those sewings to maggots, heat, excess rain or pithiness, but the law of averages says some will grow to perfection.
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All the elements were there in just the right balance : insolence and innocence, earthiness and pithiness, sly touches of individuality within a sleek mass-produced whole.
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When writing of his experiences in World War I in " The Family Story ", Denning summed up his war service with characteristic pithiness in just four words : " I did my bit ".
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And I was sorry to see the pithiness and indirection of " Different Trains " turn, in " The Cave, " into a rambling, somewhat hectoring sermon on Arab-Israeli relations.
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As a result, Lessing says, books like this one by Shah are a salutary reminder as to what is possible in scholarly writing : it is admirable above all for its economy, its elegant pithiness.
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Albright, who has a reputation for pithiness, promised new energy and advocacy in the job, vowing : " I am going to tell it like it is, here and when I go abroad ."
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Spivakovsky astounded these critics and was hailed as " The New Anton Rubinstein . " The " Leipziger Zeitung " reported : " With his verve he reminds one of Anton Rubinstein, and with his pithiness of expression of Bulow.
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:: It's not specifically about university, but it has pure Bertrand Russell pithiness : " Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid as a result of education . " talk ) 12 : 57, 15 September 2009 ( UTC)
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The fundamental principle of gestalt perception is the law of " pr�gnanz " ( in the German language, " pithiness " ), which says that we tend to order our experience in a manner that is regular, orderly, symmetrical, and simple.
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Despite the lack of a contemporary celebrity poet, the Alfred A . Knopf publishing group last year still sold 250, 000 books of poetry, hardback and paperback, which was not bad for something so many people apparently feel is intimidating if not actually menacing in its mannered pithiness on the page.
