Quote by James Thurber

I always begin at the left with the opening word of the sentence and read toward the right and I recommend this method.

I always begin at the left with the opening word of the sent

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker is advocating for starting reading from the left side of a sentence and moving towards the right. According to the speaker, this is a recommended method for reading. The quote implies that this approach may help ensure effective comprehension and understanding of written material.

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By James Thurber

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