A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

FAME

Wed, 7 Aug '24
"___ is very agreeable, but the bad thing is that it goes on 24 hours a day": Gabriel García Márquez
Wed, 21 Dec '22
"A fickle food," per Emily Dickinson
Thu, 3 Mar '22
"If you come to ___ not understanding who you are, it will define who you are": Oprah Winfrey
Tue, 2 Nov '21
Central theme of "A Star Is Born"
Sat, 17 Apr '21
"The perfume of heroic deeds," to Socrates