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Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.
Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.
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."
Brevity is a great charm of eloquence
Brevity is a great charm of eloquence
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.
In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.
Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.
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.
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