Quote by Charles Churchill

Little do such men know the toil, the pains, the daily, nightly racking of the brains, to range the thoughts, the matter to digest, to cull fit phrases, and reject the rest.

Little do such men know the toil, the pains, the daily, nigh

Summary

This quote highlights the ignorance of those who underestimate the effort and dedication involved in the art of writing. The phrase emphasizes the laborious process of refining ideas, organizing thoughts, and selecting appropriate language in order to convey a message effectively. It serves as a reminder that writing requires constant mental effort, as one must constantly analyze and scrutinize their work to produce a polished result.

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