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The Written Word

Morgan Housel

30 May 2024

People don’t remember what you wrote as much as they remember how they felt when they read it.

The best books I’ve read have short chapters. Even if they are long books, they break things into quick sections that keep you moving. It keeps the author succinct and makes the reader feel like they’re progressing.

Big words mask little thoughts. They’re an attempt to fool the reader into thinking you’re smart when you have nothing smart to say