He that uses many words for explaining any subject, doth, like the cuttlefish, hide himself for the most part in his own ink.
John RayA multitude of words doth rather obscure than illustrate, they being a burden to the memory, and the first apt to be forgotten, before we come to the last. So that he that uses many words for the explaining of any subject, doth, like the cuttle-fish, hide himself, for the most part, in his own ink.
John Ray