“ When all things are equal, translucence in writing is more effective than transparency, just as glow is more revealing than glare. ”
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“ I had to find a new twist. I wanted a balloon 60 inches in diameter, which is my height, made of a translucent or transparent material. ”
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“ A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged, it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and the time in which it is used. ”
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“ She was like one of those strange crystals that one sees in museums, which are at one moment clear, and at another clouded. ”
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