Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.

Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.

The fewer the words, the better the prayer.

The fewer the words, the better the prayer.

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.

Brevity is the soul of lingerie.

Brevity is the soul of lingerie.

In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.

In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.

Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use short and positive speech.

Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use short and positive speech.

Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.

Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.

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."

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.