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Brevity is the soul of wit.

Brevity is the soul of wit.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Brevity Quotes,
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There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together.

There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together.

by Josh Billings Found in: Brevity Quotes,
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Brevity is a great charm of eloquence

Brevity is a great charm of eloquence

by Marcus Tullius Cicero Found in: Brevity Quotes,
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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.

by Friedrich Nietzsche Found in: Brevity Quotes,
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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.

by Robert Southey Found in: Brevity Quotes,
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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.

by Thomas Jefferson Found in: Brevity Quotes,
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In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.

In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.

by Horace Found in: Brevity Quotes,
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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.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Brevity Quotes,
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Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use short and positive speech.

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

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Brevity Quotes,
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