Sunday, May 25, 2025

A comma brings a pause; a semi colon brings the drama

This is a great read:

https://on.ft.com/3FrnD2d 

1 comment:

Francis Hunt said...

I like H.L. Menken's use of semi colons in his famous 1917 comment:

"Explanations exist; they have existed for all time; there is always a well-known solution to every human problem — neat, plausible, and wrong."

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