Read over your compositions, and wherever you meet with a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out.
You don't get anything clean without getting something else dirty.
You could get on a boat there, get away. That fit with the terrorism hypothesis.
Our patience will achieve more than our force.
There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry.
The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
What some people mistake for the high cost of living is really the cost of high living.