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Good things, when short, are twice as good.
Good things, when short, are twice as good.
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.
In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
Brevity is the soul of lingerie.
Brevity is the soul of lingerie.
Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.
Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.
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 wit.
Brevity is the soul of wit.
Brevity is a great charm of eloquence
Brevity is a great charm of eloquence
If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams--the more they are condensed, the read more
If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams--the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.