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Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.
Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.
Brevity is the soul of lingerie.
Brevity is the soul of lingerie.
Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.
Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.
In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
Brevity may be the soul of wit, but not when someone's saying "I love you."
Brevity may be the soul of wit, but not when someone's saying "I love you."
Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in few words.
Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in few words.
Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator
Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator
I have made this letter longer than usual, because I lack the time to make it short.
I have made this letter longer than usual, because I lack the time to make it short.
Good things, when short, are twice as good.
Good things, when short, are twice as good.