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Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in few words.
Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in few words.
Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.
Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.
Therefore, since brevity is the soul of wit, And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, I will be brief.
Therefore, since brevity is the soul of wit, And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, I will be brief.
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.
Brevity is a great charm of eloquence
Brevity is a great charm of eloquence
The fewer the words, the better the prayer.
The fewer the words, the better the prayer.
The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
It is my ambition to say in ten sentences; what others say in a whole book.
It is my ambition to say in ten sentences; what others say in a whole book.
Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.
Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.